Agave parryi ssp. neomexicana

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New Mexico Agave

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DERIVATION

Agave	- Noble, handsome
parryi	- named for Dr. Charles Christopher Parry, 19th century English-born American botanist
neomexicana	- of or from New Mexico (U.S.)

FAMILY

Asparagaceae (Asparagus Family) Other Plants in the Asparagus Family

HABIT

Sub-shrub | Shrub

GROWTH FORM

Clump-forming

RANGE

S New Mexico, W Texas, NE Mexico

LEAF TYPE

Evergreen

FLOWERS

Yellow

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 5 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SOIL

Well-drained soil

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun

SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Attracts Hummingbirds | Steppe Plant Collection

COMMON NAME(S)

New Mexico Agave

SYNONYMS

Agave neomexicana Agave parryi ssp. neomexicana 'Dan’s Big One'

Location Map for Agave parryi ssp. neomexicana (New Mexico Agave) - 9 Map Locations Found
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Individual Locations for Agave parryi ssp. neomexicana: More Locations
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Accession
Number

Year

Location

1	802233*1	1980	Rock Alpine Garden
No Map	931370*1	1993	Chatfield Visitor Center
2	940740*1	1994	Rock Alpine Garden
3	990157*1	1999	Dryland Mesa
4	990553*1	1999	Dryland Mesa
5	002933*1	2000	Crossroads Garden
6	032093*1	2003	Welcome Garden
7	032093*3	2003	Sacred Earth
8	032093*4	2003	Mordecai Childrens G
9	032093*6	2003	Sacred Earth
No Map	032093*7	2003	Water Smart Garden

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FLOWERING:
When Agave parryi ssp. neomexicana has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2013

2004

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