Agave toumeyana
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaAsparagaceae
GéneroAgave
Zona8
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Agave toumeyana, commonly known as Toumey's agave, is a succulent perennial native to the subtropical regions of North America. It belongs to the Asparagaceae family and the Agave genus. This plant is well-adapted to arid environments and is known for its rosette of thick, fleshy leaves with sharp spines along the edges. It undergoes a dormancy period during the cooler months.
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Toumey agave
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
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AguaMuy seco
SueloArenoso
LuzBrillo directo (6 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad30
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
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Instrucciones de cuidado
Agave toumeyana thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers warm temperatures. It is well-suited for both indoor and outdoor environments, provided it receives adequate light. Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. This plant prefers low humidity and can tolerate dry conditions well.Suelo
Agave toumeyana prefers sandy soil with excellent drainage. A cactus or succulent mix is ideal, as it prevents water from pooling around the roots, which can lead to rot. Ensure the soil is well-aerated and does not retain moisture for long periods.Fertilizante
Fertilize Agave toumeyana sparingly, using a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 2-7-7. Apply fertilizer during the growing season, typically once a month, to support healthy growth.Trasplante
Repot Agave toumeyana every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a pot with good drainage and handle the plant carefully to avoid damaging the roots. Repotting is best done in the spring or early summer.Propagación
Agave toumeyana can be propagated through offsets or 'pups' that grow around the base of the parent plant. Remove the offsets carefully and plant them in a well-draining soil mix. Propagation is best done during the growing season.Poda
Pruning is generally not required for Agave toumeyana. However, you can remove any dead or damaged leaves to maintain the plant's appearance. Use gloves and tools to avoid injury from the sharp spines.Toxicidad
Agave toumeyana is toxic to pets and humans if ingested. The sap can cause skin irritation, so handle the plant with care and keep it out of reach of children and pets.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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