Agave hiemiflora
A mid-sized rosette agave of the Chiapas and Guatemalan highlands that flowers in winter, as its name says. It comes from mild, summer-wet pine-oak country, so it wants plenty of sun, rich but well-drained soil and no hard frost.
At home, aim for
Day
IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night
A clear drop at nightTargets 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
Open rocky slopes and clearings in highland pine-oak forest and scrub.
Recorded at 800–2,210 m, median about 1,830 m.
ChiapasGuatemala
🔒 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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