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Agave salmiana
Giant Century Plant · Asparagaceae
Common names: Pulque agave.
Agave salmiana is a species of the family Agavaceae, native to central and southern Mexico.
AsparagaceaeSucculent
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About Giant Century Plant
Agave salmiana is a species of the family Agavaceae, native to central and southern Mexico. It is also reportedly naturalized in South Africa and in the Canary Islands.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
| Native range | Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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