Hello. I'm a new member to the group and i was asked to describe my collection by the moderator. My name is Stefan, 40 years old and i live in sweden, 250 km...
maarten...not to try to give you more work, but do we, as a forum, have a centralized list of nurseries - U.S., Europe, Australia - that have a selection of...
hi all I think that this ssp es agave x winteriana see foto of my motherplant in valencia greetings piet van der meer-piteralandia-valencia-spain ... Plants...
Kirby, I DID write a reply on this, hours ago, what happened? Maybe it shows up later. Still. 1] Shall I regroup nurseries/seed dealers by Europe / Americas /...
Maarten....no need to regroup. I didn't know you had already done it. I seldom have time to visit the site. Just read these as they come to my email. As for...
Hi folks, I have some agaves in 12inch(30cm) pots that need re-potting and I don't want to go up in size more than I have to. The bottom 2 inches of the pots...
... Hi Piet; Thanks, but where can we see the pic? Regards, Maarten ... Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ADVERTISEMENT ... Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the...
Hi Tony, I'm still confused about the plant we call Agave patonii or as Gentry puts in Agave parryi var. truncata. I believe everything in the trade called...
Greg: I knew the answer would be fascinating. Are you saying that A. applanata looks like A. patonii? Have any of the large A. patonii plants at Huntington...
In my experience chopping off some of the roots does no harm to the plant. Look closely before you do though. Sometimes there are pups hiding in the mass.......
I just brute-force the roots loose and remove the old soil and put in new. I've repotted about 50 smaller agaves (8-10 inch) over the last week and am sure...
Sorry, I meant to reply to the repotting question. Hit the wrong key! Jim ... From: Jim or Liz To: agaveforum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004...
I have at least 50 of the agave patonii variegata. Have been to 18* twice. Can't seem to hurt them. Always look beautiful and so perfect that they almost...
Barry the lrg ones resent being up rooted will take a good 6 months to come back & yes don't over water but then agin don't under water it just takes a long...
Hi; The fat roots going in circles are trying to find a way out to make another plant. If you make a hole in the pot (side/bottom) you will have offsets. Shall...
Sounds like its got a heat blast when laying on the ground &/or in transport.. Regards, Maarten ... 18* twice. ... that they ... large one (2 ... before, so it...
Dave, I always remove thick mats of roots when I repot agaves. In fact I root prune most plants when repotting. Peyton ... __________________________________ ...
Hi Barry, I bought a parryi type from Mexico off ebay and it came in with NO roots just a hard-as-a-rock nub of a stem and leaves all closed and puckered up...
I bought one of these late last year from a well known supplier, question is is this the correct name as I can find no other reference to it or have I more...
... Hi Peyton; Link doesnt work. & something else for all of you: many root hormones are carcigenous (or whats the word..). Regards, Maarten ... some ... the ...
Hi Lou. Welcome to the group. Lurida is a valid name (see Links > AgaveData) but I never heard of a variegata. Can we have a pic? Thanks, Maarten ... variegata...