Description
Agave lophantha is a succulent perennial plant that is winter-hardy and easy to care for. This plant can be used in landscapes or grown in containers.
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Agave lophantha, Ghaypat – Succulent Plant
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5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)
Commonly mistaken for cacti or aloe plants, Agave is a separate genus with very distinct features. Native to the southwestern United States and Mexico, there are over 200 species of Agave plants.Plant Specifications
Plant Height
9 inch (23 cm)
Plant Spread
4 inch (10 cm)
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name
Agave species
Maximum Reachable Height
Up to 2 feet.
Flower Colour
Light grayish green to yellow.
Bloom Time
Not defined
Difficulty Level
Easy to grow
Planting and care These plants are susceptible to root rot due to overwatering, so water carefully—too much moisture will kill them. Only water when the soil completely dries out. They require well-draining soil and prefer a sandy cactus soil mix.Agave lophantha care
In partially shaded areas, this plant can be used as a focal point in a desert garden, or in groups as a barrier. The saw-like flat leaves grow from a dense rosette base and spiral outwards.
Sunlight
Full Sun
Watering
Medium
Soil
Well-drained soil
Temperature
20 to 35 degree C
Fertilizer
Apply any organic fertilizer
Agave lophantha special feature
The leaves are used to season meat and other foods in Caribbean, Latin American and Asian cuisines. It is often added to chutneys, a sauce containing fruits or vegetables that is eaten with other dishes.
Agave lophantha uses
Ornamental Use:
The plant is used for ornamental purpose
Medicinal Use:
Used externally, it is very effective on burns and sunburn, as well as a variety of skin diseases (eczema, pruritus, psoriasis, acne) it is extremely constructive and protective
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