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Agave attenuata
Fox Tail Agave; Lion's Tail Agave; Swan's Neck Agave

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DERIVATION
Agave - Noble, handsome
attenuata - tapering, drawn out to a point, flimsy, weak
FAMILY Asparagaceae (Asparagus Family)  Other Plants in the Asparagus Family
HABIT Cactus/succulent
RANGE Mexico
FLOWERS Yellow (Yellow-green)
HARDINESS USDA Zone 10 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Partial shade
COMMON NAME(S) Fox Tail Agave | Lion's Tail Agave | Swan's Neck Agave

2 Individual Locations for Agave attenuata
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690231*2 1969 Greenhouse
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072050*1 2007 Greenhouse

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