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7581
No, The one in the sun seemed to burn a little when I transplanted it but thats all, it was not crowded until recently. It is without a doubt ofset from the...
caveman32250
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Sep 3, 2009
5:24 pm
7582
I would also have though it might be Tequilana except that it grows as shown in the shade and if in the open sun drenched fields of Tequila Mexico it would be...
caveman32250
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Sep 3, 2009
5:30 pm
7583
If you are absolutely POSITIVE that the offset if from the straight-leaved one, then I'm at a loss. My natural assumption would be that it is an offset from a...
GoldPianoGarden Rando...
goldpianogarden
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Sep 3, 2009
9:07 pm
7584
Yep, I am positive it is from the same plant. When i pulled the offset there were not any others anywhere near this one and it was darker green when I pulled...
caveman32250
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Sep 3, 2009
9:25 pm
7585
I bought these agaves in the spring and would like to trade the pups but am unsure of the species . . The curving, guttered leaves are about 12 inches long, 1...
Richard
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Sep 20, 2009
9:11 pm
7586
The variegated one is desmettiana. One of my first thoughts regarding the green one was decipiens, as I've seen some with some grayish in them, although all...
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Sep 20, 2009
9:37 pm
7587
I agree with Barry, the variegated one is a form of A. desmettiana and the other looks like A. decipiens. Greg...
starrnursery
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Sep 21, 2009
2:20 am
7588
... Hi All, A. Desmettiana and A. Americana to me. Caspar...
Caspar
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Sep 21, 2009
6:34 am
7589
Thanks Barry. I think the green one is desmettiana also. They both were being sold together and they have similar leaf form etc. The teeth on the green one...
Richard
applekey710
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Sep 21, 2009
2:29 pm
7590
I would bet a free plant from Greg (smile) that it's def' not a desmettiana. It was mentioned that it might be an americana. I actually thought that, as it...
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goldpianogarden
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Sep 21, 2009
2:54 pm
7591
To me the non-variegated one looks far too green to be A. americana, but that could be the picture. More photos might help. Greg...
starrnursery
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Sep 23, 2009
11:46 pm
7592
The  name of these plants is:   Agave desmettiana and Agave desmettiana Var. variegate.     Its a pleasure to help you.     Greets     ...
walter smitter
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Sep 24, 2009
4:14 pm
7593
Hello! I have just uploaded four photos of an agave which needs an ID confirmation. I am just about to separate Mom from the pups. I have had it a couple ...
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kaowinston
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Sep 25, 2009
8:56 pm
7594
Thank you so much for taking the time to help me id my agaves. I uploaded some more, hopefully better, photos of the toothed green agave--the id of which...
Richard
applekey710
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Sep 26, 2009
7:06 pm
7595
Now I can tell it's a desmettiana. Thanks for the better picture! Barry To: agaveforum@yahoogroups.com From: ottoblom@... Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 17:20:20...
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goldpianogarden
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Sep 26, 2009
8:56 pm
7596
Hi all, I'm a succulent enthusiast living on the UK south coast. I'm always looking for new agave species to try outside. I'm growing many of the usual...
pm.3003
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Oct 9, 2009
2:36 am
7597
Hello I live in London, but I am presently experimenting with putting a few agave in the ground to gauge how they will survive the winter. My outlook at the...
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Oct 9, 2009
8:58 am
7598
Hello, Agave havardiana is frost resistant but it is very wet sensitiv. Regards, Gérard (from French Riviera) ... From: kaowinston@... To:...
Gérard DELANOY
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Oct 9, 2009
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7599
Hello, i have no experience with A. havardiana, but growing Agave lophanta outside in Germany in the Lower Rhine Region worked for four years. The plant,...
Ralf Steckel
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Oct 9, 2009
9:12 am
7600
... I know this is not the yucca list, but in Boston, with its very severe winters folks with big gardens of which there were few, grew ornamental and...
hermine
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Oct 9, 2009
2:05 pm
7601
Merci, Gerard. In your experience, what agaves are most tolerant to both frost and wet? Regards, Paul....
pm.3003
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Oct 11, 2009
3:35 am
7602
hermine, yes, yuccas are great plants and complement agaves really well. I experienced a New England winter once; it was much harsher than winters Olde...
pm.3003
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Oct 11, 2009
3:36 am
7603
Thanks very much for all your replies. Winston, I think with London's heat island effect (I think that's the right phrase) you could experiment with quite a...
pm.3003
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Oct 11, 2009
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7604
... we had to find our car in our driveway every morning under humps of rocky frozen snow, and i drove it with my quilted rip stop nylon down filled sleeves...
hermine
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Oct 11, 2009
6:18 am
7605
Just received 36 offsets, don't know the name yet, they are too small to ID. These were growing attached to a flower stalk, I have planted them into 1" pots...
Crasulady2@dslextreme
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Oct 11, 2009
5:29 pm
7606
Dear forum, their is a new research result that plants prefer their siblings (plants from the same "mother") growing in their neighbourhood. Otherwise, even if...
Ralf Steckel
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Oct 16, 2009
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7607
Whew! Just finished moving 50 assorted agave (and 50 other plants) back into the house - weatherman says frost tonite. Not finished yet though - aloe and cacti...
Kevin
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Oct 18, 2009
5:02 am
7608
From Norma, the exchange is going out today. I don't know what they are other than agave, and that they will get quiet large. Thanks, Norma...
Crasulady2@dslextreme
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Oct 19, 2009
9:45 pm
7609
Hello Please help with identifying two agaves which are in my 'kaowinston' folder. There are three photos of one, and a single photo of the other. Regards, ...
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kaowinston
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Oct 26, 2009
10:15 pm
7610
For those of you who received my last batch of seeds from A. parryi v. truncata. Those were good seed, I gave some to the Huntington Gardens, and they...
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