Agave angustifolia

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 Agave angustifolia subsp. var.  
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Height: 10 ft to 17 ft
Width: 7 ft to 8 ft
Lifespan: perennial
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Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
Exposure: sun
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Features: flowers
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USDA Zones: 9 to 11
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Flower features: orange, yellow
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Agave angustifolia, Haw. (A. lurida, Jacq. A. Jacquiniana, Schult. f. A. ixtlioldes, Hook. A. Wightii, Prain. A. vivipara, Auct.). Short-trunked : lvs. 3 x 16-24 in., gray-green, with flat spine and slender-cusped prickles: infl. few-branched; fls. 1 1/2-2 in.; segms. and ovary 3/4 in. each, tube 1/2 in.: caps.subglobose, strongly stipitate and beaked. Cent. Amer. (?). Jacq., Obs. Bot. 4, pl. 1. Targioni Tozzetti, Ann. Firenze. 2, pl. 6. Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Or. 2024. Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 19, pl. 29-34. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 49, pl. 32. Mem. Nat. Acad. 11, pl. 106-109. A form with white-margined lvs. is var. marginata, Trel. (A vivipara variegata and A. superba, Hort.), Wiesner Festschr., pl. 8, and a variant of this with the body color gray-green is var. Woodrowii, Trel. (A Woodrowii, Wats., and A. Cookei, Woodrow), Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 19, pl. 35. A dwarf form of the unvariegated type is var. Sargentii, Trel., Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 22, pl. 100-103. CH


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