Latin name :

Agave filifera

Family :

Amaryllidaceae

Other names :

Common name :

Thread Agave, Century plant

Common name (fr.) :

Agave à filin

Description :

Categories :

Cactus & Succulent

Origin :

Mexico

Climat :

Arid Tropical

Temperature max. (C°) :

35

Temperature min. (C°) :

5

Zone :

10,,,8

Growth :

Slow

Light ideal :

Full sun (+21,500 lux /+2000 fc )

Light tolered :

Strong light ( 21,500 to 3,200 lux/2000 to 300 fc)

Watering :

Must dry between watering & Water only when dry

Insects :

Scale & Mealy bug

Disease :

N/A

Appeal :

Foliage

Color of leaf :

White & Dark green

Color of blooms :

Blooming season :

Rarely

Perfume :

Avaibility :

Sporadic

Pot diameter (cm) :

20

Height at purchase (m) :

0.25

Width at purchase (m) :

0.25

Height potential (m) :

0.41

Width potential (m) :

0.51

Available sizes (Pot Ø) :

4in to 10in Ø / 10cm to 25cm Ø

Bearing :

Rosette

Pruning :

Never

Style :

Use :

Potted plant , Primary & Secondary