How to tend a Agave sisalana

Also known as: Agave amaniensis Trel. & Nowell, Agave rigida var. sisalana (Perrine) Engelm., Agave sisalana var. armata Trel., Agave sisalana f. armata (Trel.) Trel., Agave segurae D.Guillot & P.Van der Meer, Agave rigida var. sisaliana (Perrine) Engelm.

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Likes sunshine, shade properly under summer noon strong light

Soil

Fertile sandy loam

Fertilizer

Apply fertilizers once in each month, mainly organic fertilizers

Pruning

Remove weeds timely

About this plant

Origin
Mexico
Category
Agavaceae, Agave
Size
height 25-30 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period May-June, August-September
Flower colors
yellow, cream white
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