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Agave gomezpompae

A recently described small Agave known only from limestone cliffs in central Veracruz, Mexico, at about 830 to 850 m. It lives in a warmer, wetter climate than most agaves, with summer rain and a dry, cooler 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 on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

Grows on steep limestone rock faces in a ravine within seasonal tropical forest; very few known sites.

Recorded at 825 to 850 m.

VeracruzMexico

🔒 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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