Latin name :

Agave verschaffeltii

Family :

Amaryllidaceae

Other names :

Common name :

Blue Agave, Century plant

Common name (fr.) :

Agave bleu

Description :

Categories :

Cactus & Succulent

Origin :

Mexico

Climat :

Arid Tropical

Temperature max. (C°) :

35

Temperature min. (C°) :

12

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 :

Blue & Grey

Color of blooms :

Blooming season :

Rarely

Perfume :

Avaibility :

Sporadic

Pot diameter (cm) :

20

Height at purchase (m) :

0.25

Width at purchase (m) :

0.46

Height potential (m) :

0.61

Width potential (m) :

0.76

Available sizes (Pot Ø) :

6in to 14in Ø / 15cm to 36cm Ø

Bearing :

Rosette

Pruning :

Never

Style :

Use :

Potted plant , Primary & Secondary