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Agave gentryi SEEDS

Agave gentryi SEEDS

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The Agave gentryi, often called "Century Plant" or "Gentry's Agave," is a robust succulent known for its symmetrical rosette of wide, bluish-green leaves. Each leaf is adorned with prominent, sharp marginal spines and a striking terminal spine, giving the plant a dynamic and defensive aesthetic. Mature specimens can grow up to 1.5 meters (5 feet) tall and wide, and its flowering stalk can soar to 6 meters (20 feet) high. The Agave gentryi thrives in rugged terrains, showcasing its durability and adaptability in various landscapes.

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Botanical family: Agavaceae

Botanical genus: Agave

Botanical species: Agave gentryi

BA-2682-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Well-drained, sandy, or rocky soils.

Watering frequency: Minimal; water only when soil is completely dry.

Light exposure: Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.

Temperature requirements: 10-30°C (50-86°F), tolerates light frost.

Fertilization: Use a balanced, low-nitrogen fertilizer once during active growth.

Pruning: Remove damaged or dead leaves as needed.

Common pests: Agave snout weevil, aphids, and scale insects.

Avoid overwatering, which can lead to root rot.

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