Agave Species, Thread-leaf Agave, Century Plant, Maguey

Agaveschidigera

Genus
Agave (a-GAH-vee)
Species
schidigera (ski-DEE-ger-ruh)
Synonym
Agave disceptata
Agave perplexans
Agave taylorii
Agave vestita
Agave wrightii
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Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
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Soil pH requirements
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Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Phoenix, Arizona

Davis, California

Hesperia, California

La Mesa, California

Nevada City, California

San Leandro, California

San Marino, California

Miami, Florida

Adel, Georgia

Las Cruces, New Mexico

Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Simpsonville, South Carolina

San Antonio, Texas(2 reports)

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
1
neutral
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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | December 2006 | positive

Great looking Agave- good for landscaping as well as in pots. Suckers slowly but steadily. Looks, to me, a lot like Agave filifera, per...Read More

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San Antonio, TX (Zone 8b) | February 2005 | neutral

I have not grown this plant. This is a medium-sized, very attractive plant which sometimes has very dense white hairs. The leaves which v...Read More

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