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Agave guadalajarana

A compact agave of the volcanic hills around Guadalajara in Jalisco, Mexico, growing in grassland and open oak woodland at about 1500 to 2000 m. It wants full sun, a mineral soil, summer rain and a dry, cool winter.

Agave guadalajarana
Photo: Tangopaso, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets 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

Rocky volcanic slopes in grassland and open oak woodland in western Mexico.

Recorded at 656 to 2013 m, median 1657 m.

JaliscoNayaritAguascalientes

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✓ 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. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its Public domain licence, unmodified.