Hedgehog Agave


Scientific Name: Agave stricta Salm-Dyck
Synonym: Agave hystrix, Agave striata var. stricta
Family: Agavaceae
Hedgehog Agave(Agave stricta)
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 13
USDA: 9b-10

Frost Tolerance: Hardy to 28°F (-2°C), needs a protected area in Las Vegas

Sun Exposure: Full sun

Origin: Central Mexico (Puebla)

Growth Habits: Up to 3 feet in diameter (90 cm), 2 feet tall (60 cm)

Watering Needs: Low water use

Propagation: Seeds

Hedgehog Agave(Agave stricta)



 

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