Agave macroacantha AGM

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Agave macroacantha AGM

Plant (HPS Number P12309)

Notes:
Date donated: 1st Jan 1999
Donor: Jodie Buckley

RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): 182186 - accepted name
  • Date added to the website: 23rd Mar 2023
  • Date updated on the website: 19th Dec 2024
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Drought-Proof Plants by Bob Brown
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 47 No 1 Spring 2026

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Making a Name for Themselves by Sandra Hartley
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 54: Autumn 2024

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