Agave Shawii
IntermediateAgave shawii
An agave from southern California to Baja California. Native to coastal rocky areas with notable salt tolerance. Broad green leaves with reddish spines make it highly ornamental.
Dificuldade
Intermediate
Temperatura
-5〜38℃
Expectativa de vida
15-25 years
Tamanho
60-120cm (rosette diameter)
Umidade
30〜70%
Sobre
Agave shawii is a medium-sized agave native to coastal bluffs and dry scrublands from southern California to northern Baja California. Its broad, dark green to deep green leaves are notably thick and glossy, lined with large, conspicuous reddish-brown marginal teeth spaced at intervals. Mature rosettes reach 60–100 cm in diameter and tend to form colonies by producing offsets. As a coastal species, it is adapted to fog and maritime moisture, tolerating somewhat more humidity than most agaves. Wild populations in California have declined, prompting conservation concerns in some areas. Suitable for both container and landscape planting, it captivates enthusiasts with its deep leaf color and bold dentition.
Informações básicas
Origem
Southern California to northern Baja California
Expectativa de vida
15-25 years
Tamanho
60-120cm (rosette diameter)
Temperatura
-5〜38℃
Umidade
30〜70%
Guia de Cuidados
Light
Prefers direct sunlight
Salt Tolerance
Coastal species with tolerance to salt spray
Watering
Adapts from dry to slightly moist conditions
Notes
Well-suited agave for coastal gardens
ShawiiCoastalSalt tolerantBaja California
FAQ de Agave Shawii
QQual a dificuldade de manter Agave Shawii?
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Intermediate. Esta é uma espécie de nível intermediário. Alguma experiência prévia e conhecimento de gestão ambiental são recomendados.
QQual é a temperatura ideal para Agave Shawii?
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A temperatura ideal para Agave Shawii é -5〜38℃. A umidade recomendada é 30〜70%. Evite mudanças bruscas de temperatura e mantenha um ambiente estável.
QQual é a expectativa de vida de Agave Shawii?
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A expectativa de vida média de Agave Shawii é 15-25 years. Com cuidados e nutrição adequados, podem viver uma vida longa e saudável.
QQual o tamanho que Agave Shawii atinge?
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Agave Shawii normalmente atinge 60-120cm (rosette diameter) quando adulto. O tamanho pode variar dependendo das condições de cuidado e genética individual.
QQual é o preço típico de Agave Shawii?
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O preço de Agave Shawii varia significativamente dependendo do morfo, tamanho e linhagem. Consulte nossa página de preços de mercado para informações atualizadas.
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