Agave potatorum 'Dwarf' ZUCCARINI 1833

Acquired at Favorite plants Jörg Schneider nursery.

Agave potatorum 'Dwarf' is a dwarf form (mature plants only reach approximately 49 5404 9739611 cm in diameter) of Agave potatorum and originates from Mexico, where it is native to the states of Oaxaca and Puebla. The plant grows at altitudes of 1500 to 2000 meters and prefers a cooler, more humid climate than many other agave species.

Agave potatorum 'Dwarf' is relatively undemanding in its care and is well-suited for growing in containers or as a houseplant. The plant requires full sun or bright, indirect light and well-draining soil that should not be too wet. Watering should be moderate and only done when the soil is completely dry. Watering should be reduced in winter.

Overall, Agave potatorum 'Dwarf' is an easy-care and attractive plant that can be grown in many climates. With proper care, it can provide enjoyment for many years and is a beautiful addition to a succulent collection or as an accent plant in a garden.

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