{"product_id":"agave-horrida-perotensis-cactus-plant","title":"Agave Horrida Perotensis Cactus Plant","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAgave Horrida perotensis\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAspaeagaceae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNative\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMexico\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAgave horrida\u003c\/em\u003e subsp. \u003cem\u003eperotensis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a succulent plant that forms a solitary compact rosette of pale green to dark green leaves with large brown spines and leaf margins on new leaves that attractively turn grey-white with age. Compared to the species, variety perotensis is a slightly bigger plant with a denser rosette to 40-60 cm tall by 90 cm across bearing more leaves that are a darker green.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlooms appear lumped together in pairs on short branches in a spiralling sequence on the upper third of a 3-5 m tall slender tapering inflorescence. The flowers are purple to yellowish-red or green, 35-40 mm, long. Tube shortly funnel shaped, 3-4(-5) mm long, lobes, equal, 15-16 mm long on a short peduncle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAgaves need full sun and gritty soil that percolates easily. They can even do quite well when potted but use an unglazed clay pot that will allow evaporation of excess moisture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater needs are moderate to light depending upon the heat of the season but the Cactus should be allowed to dry out before irrigation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn growing season they benefit from the application of a granulated time release fertilizer that will provide nutrient to the plant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLandscape Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also a popular landscape plant in beach gardens\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"5\"","offer_id":47809392509122,"sku":"BXLIY 7777230291135","price":8.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/5404\/5634\/files\/AgaveHorridaperotensis_6bdd141d-a6f0-44f6-b90d-771d3ed70167.jpg?v=1781502526","url":"https:\/\/mybageechaplants.com\/products\/agave-horrida-perotensis-cactus-plant","provider":"myBageecha","version":"1.0","type":"link"}