Agave Species, Century Plant, Santa Cruz Striped Agave, Maguey (Agave parviflora)
A select clone of the species, grown by Starr Nursery, Tucson, Arizona
An addition to my garden. About 8 inches high
happy, fast-growing seedling after being a 4-5 leaf, thin, bareroot plant a year ago... southern California.
Growing in zone 9b
Growing in zone 9b
Staged plant in California Cactus Center, southern California
Image courtesy of D'Asign Source Botanicals
blooming in my garden... sad. plant is only 7 years old.
eary flower buds, mid spring, southern California
flowers beginning to open first day of summer southern California
flowers first day of summer, southern California
early summer flowers
the tip of the leaf has a red-ish/burgundy color to it
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Agave Species, Century Plant, Santa Cruz Striped Agave, Maguey
Agave parviflora
| Type: | Cactus and Succulents |
| Height: | 6-12 in. (15-30 cm) |
| Conditions: | Zone 8-10, Full Sun |