Agave bahamana
A medium-to-large Agave endemic to the Bahamas, growing on coastal limestone in full sun. It is a frost-tender, warm-climate agave that wants strong light, sharp drainage and a drier winter.
At home, aim for
Day
IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night
Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity
Dry airBand in Plantistry
Light
Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground
Where it grows wild
It grows on coastal and near-coastal limestone (coppice edges, rocky pinelands and scrub) in thin soil in full sun.
Near sea level. The records are at 5–13 m.
Bahamas
🔒 Growing it like that
The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:
✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild
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