Agave potatorum

Butterfly Agave

The Butterfly Agave (Agave potatorum) is native to Mexico, its rosettes can grow up to 40 centimeters wide and 25 centimeters high.

Agave potatorum

Popular name(s): Butterfly Agave, Verschaffelt Agave
Botanical name: Agave potatorum (syn. Agave verschaffeltii)
Family: Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae
Origin: Mexico
Height: The rosettes can reach 40 centimeters wide and 25 centimeters high. The flowering shoot reaches lengths of up to 6 meters.
USDA zone: 12 (50 °F/10 °C)

Agave potatorum

Agave potatorum

Agave potatorum

Agave potatorum

Agave potatorum Butterfly Agave

Agave potatorum

Agave potatorum

Agave potatorum

Agave potatorum

Agave potatorum

Categories: Agavoideae | Succulents |

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