Agave cacozela

An obscure Bahamian agave named by Trelease, known from very few records on low limestone islands. It grows in full sun on dry coastal coppice and rock, in a warm maritime climate that never gets cold.

At home, aim for

Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry

Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

Assumed to grow in open coastal scrub and on exposed limestone, the usual habitat of Bahamian agaves, rooted in shallow soil pockets.

Lowland: the record sites lie at 5–15 m, and the Bahamas barely exceed 60 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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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.