Agave Sharkskin

Continue reading to learn more about managing root rot in agave., also commonly called century plant, is a desert plant native to Mexico. Weakened, damaged plant tissues become a perfect host for fungal and bacterial diseases and pests.freestar.queue.push(function()...

The addition of small rocks or pebbles to the soil increases the drainage capabilities of the container.Agave plants in containers will require more water than those in the ground and will need to be re-potted every year or so to replenish soil and root...

Once this mutation occurs, they are selected for and magnified in the cultivation process.Most variegates in the wild would probably be eliminated due to the tendency for the variegated tissues to be naturally ‘weaker' and more prone to insect attack,...

In this one I will touch upon several of the larger species of Agave. In a previous article I introduced the reader to the basics of Agave cultivation and a few of the more common species of Agave.In this one, I will touch upon several more species and...

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It is an herb which appears annually and is able to withstand major changes in climate. The plant has been an integral part of Ayurdvedic medicine, treating conditions from diabetes to arthritis and even high cholesterol.

This is good time to see what's going on with the roots, as some agave roots will completely fill the pot and suckers may be crowding the mother plant. Before one puts an agave in the garden one should do a little research about that species to make sure...

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It dissolves easily in a large variety of beverage applications. Infuse this agave sweetener into your most popular drinks, and mix up new recipes with a one-of-a-kind taste. Use it for signature drinks at your bar or beverage service, including top shelf...

Use it to craft your most popular margaritas, or to make any cocktail just a little bit sweeter. The long bottle neck and pourer top help provide a perfect pour every time, while the closure cap solves the problem of storing any unused portions.

Nothing fancy, just trails, up and down the road, played around in the arena. Barefoot all his life, was just floated last month. Broke him ourselves, he has had riders from 5 years old to 70 years old on him.

* Agave utahensis is a rosette-shaped agave having blue-green sharp-spiked leaves. It is generally yellow or yellow-green with bulbous yellow flowers. * Seed - surface sow in a light position, April in a warm greenhouse.

* Agave utahensis is a rosette-shaped agave having blue-green sharp-spiked leaves. It is generally yellow or yellow-green with bulbous yellow flowers. * Seed - surface sow in a light position, April in a warm greenhouse.

Dark blue-green glaucous leaves have creamy yellow margins and form a rigid rosette only about one foot tall. From David Salman of High Country Gardens. A 1.5in long brown terminal spine extends from each leaf, and very well-defined spines also line the...

The glaucous to dark green center is lined with a creamy yellow to crisp white margin that contrasts superbly with the dark orangey black marginal spines and sharp terminal spine. Simply incredible! The common name "Century Plant" is alluding to the belief...

Developed by Hans Hansen from Agave b. In reality, Agaves bloom after 15-20 years, and the main crown dies after blooming. 'Calamar' and introduced through Walters Gardens, Inc. The unique shape of 'Stingray' is similar to 'Monterrey Frost', but with...

The leaves can measure up to 3in wide, with toothed notches lining the margins. In reality, Agaves bloom after 15-20 years, and the main crown dies after blooming. Light green color appears where the margin and centers overlap.

Agaves typically flower only once every 15-25 years. Each leaf ends in a dark, pointed, terminal spike. Its wide, rounded, blue-grey leaves form a perfectly symmetrical, rounded rosette just about as wide as it is tall.

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Agave gypsophila is a sought-after succulent, difficult to find and rare in production. ‘Ivory Curls' is a variegated form of A. Gypsophila with the same wavy, spined leaves as the species—a unique and interesting look for Agave.

This is one of the most cold hardy Agaves, tolerating temperatures as low as 5°F. In reality, Agaves bloom after 15-20 years, and the main crown dies after blooming. At the end of its lifecycle, a majestic 10-14 foot spire carries interesting greenish...

The dramatic, architectural structure of Agave Lurida Variegated make it a stunning choice for a variety of situations. It is quick growing and often produces many offsets. However, be careful not to pot the agave too deep as that will encourage stem...

This is a rare new succulent that we have searched hard to find for over two years. ‘Ray of Light' grows up to 3' in height and will bloom intermittently. Grow as an accent plant in a garden or display in a container and watch for the foxtail flower...

Over time, the centers will lighten to near-white. In reality, Agaves bloom after 15-20 years, and the main crown dies after blooming. Each leaf cups up slightly and is lined with a razor-thin mahogany brown margin.

Agave translates to "noble" in Greek, named so for the prolific center stalk in some species that bears flowers. Skin exposed to the sap turns red, burns immediately and will develop blisters in the contact area.

Organic agave syrup is derived from Agave tequilana , the blue agave plant. It is sometimes referred to as agave nectar or aguamiel (“honey water” in Spanish). Organic agave syrup is the preferred sweetener of many calorie-watchers and diabetics,...

Toothed marginal spines and extremely long, cinnamon brown terminal spines accentuate the bright colors of the leaves. In reality, Agaves bloom after 15-20 years, and the main crown dies after blooming.