Overgrown Agave Attenuata - Need replanting help!
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7 years ago
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Comments (19)OMG, thank you, GermanStar!! I think it is the Blue Flame!! Now, I think, I'll try water it regularly and see if I can bring it to life ^_^ Thank you everyon for the help! I'll post some more pictures in a couple of months~...See MoreHelp Identify - Agave???
Comments (4)Hoovb: Yuccas are *generally* polycarpic, but I suppose there always has to be an exception to prove the rule. Yucca whipplei is monocarpic, and is the sole exception of the genus. It is abundant here in SoCal, and every spring the hills are littered with their unmistakable white inflorescences. Hiking around in these same hills, you'll see the dead remenants just as prolifically......See MoreAgave Attenuata -How to transplant to ground? Help!
Comments (7)I have transplanted in the high hundreds of agave attenunata in Southern California in the way I described at pretty much every time of year over the course of a couple decades. I don't know why GeeS thinks it would kill the plant. Must not be from around here. Another Landscape Architect friend of mine has about 2000 sqft of the stuff and whenever they get too long for the look he is going for we just go at them with a pruning saw and replant everything. I have even filled up a pickup truck with the stuff after demoing a landscape, let it sit in another friends backyard for a few months, then stuck them in full sun without roots in the heat of August and they didn't die. They might turn a little yellow and the bottom leaves might shrivel up but those guys are pretty tough....See MoreAgave? Aloe Vera? Need succulent assistance
Comments (2)looks like an echeveria. replant in a gritty cactus mix, let it recover and it will be easier to ID. bright shade, a little water, get it plumped up but don't drown it....See MoreKara 9b SF Bay Area CA
7 years agolast modified: 7 years agoKara 9b SF Bay Area CA
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