Agave geminiflora | Twin Flowered Agave
Agave geminiflora
Twin Flowered Agave
ORIGIN
Western Mexico
WATER
Water when soil is almost completely dry during warm active growth. Keep dry in winter, especially in cool weather. Must have excellent drainage.
OUTDOORS
Full sun to partial sun. Best in a bright, open position with free-draining soil. Can tolerate some light shade in very hot climates.
INDOORS
Yes, very bright light only. Best near a sunny window or in a well-lit indoor position.
FROST TOLERANT
Moderate tolerance once established, but protect from heavy frost and prolonged cold wet conditions.
GROWTH RATE
Slow to moderate. Forms a dense, rounded rosette of many narrow, flexible green leaves, giving it a fine-textured, ornamental appearance.
FLOWERS
Tall flower spike once mature, with paired yellow to greenish flowers. Flowering is rare and the main rosette usually dies after blooming.
PETS & CHILDREN
Position with caution, away from foot traffic. Leaf tips can be sharp and may injure children or pets.
Agave geminiflora
Twin Flowered Agave
ORIGIN
Western Mexico
WATER
Water when soil is almost completely dry during warm active growth. Keep dry in winter, especially in cool weather. Must have excellent drainage.
OUTDOORS
Full sun to partial sun. Best in a bright, open position with free-draining soil. Can tolerate some light shade in very hot climates.
INDOORS
Yes, very bright light only. Best near a sunny window or in a well-lit indoor position.
FROST TOLERANT
Moderate tolerance once established, but protect from heavy frost and prolonged cold wet conditions.
GROWTH RATE
Slow to moderate. Forms a dense, rounded rosette of many narrow, flexible green leaves, giving it a fine-textured, ornamental appearance.
FLOWERS
Tall flower spike once mature, with paired yellow to greenish flowers. Flowering is rare and the main rosette usually dies after blooming.
PETS & CHILDREN
Position with caution, away from foot traffic. Leaf tips can be sharp and may injure children or pets.