Agave Species, Goldenflower Agave, Century Plant, Maguey

Agavechrysantha

Genus
Agave (a-GAH-vee)
Species
chrysantha (kris-ANTH-uh)
Synonym
Agave palmeri subsp. chrysantha
Agave palmeri var. chrysantha
Other Details
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Grow outdoors year-round in hardiness zone
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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

Arivaca, Arizona

Chandler, Arizona

Fountain Hills, Arizona

Rio Rico, Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

Roswell, New Mexico

Austin, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
1
neutral
0
negative
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Roswell, NM (Zone 7a) | February 2011 | positive

Has done well down to 6 degrees unprotected with no damage

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Phoenix, AZ (Zone 9b) | November 2006 | neutral

I've seen these growing in the wild on the West Ruby Road Trail in Arizona (South of Tucson), off of Interstate 19 through to Ruby, AZ an...Read More

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