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    Furcraea quicheensis

    Plant type

    cactus / succulent

    size

    • H: 4'-9'
    • W: 4'-9'

    planting zones

    • 9a-11

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    Furcraea quicheensis plant details

    Furcraea quicheensis is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue foliage. In summer flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and low water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Furcraea quicheensis

    Plant type: cactus / succulent
    Plant family: asparagaceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue
    Mature size: 4 FT - 9 FT - wide, 4 FT - 9 FT - tall

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Furcraea quicheensis

    USDA Zones: 9a - 11
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: low
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Furcraea quicheensis a very seldom seen species in the US. Found native in Southern Mexico and Guatemala. This species grows large and has a blue green foliage. Plants will grow trunks with age and can reach several meters tall and wide. The plant offered was grown from seed and is over 2 years old. Foliage: Yucca like blue green foliage Flowers: Giant spike of flowers from center of plant Height: 6 to 9 feet tall more will flowering

    By: Brian's Botanicals

    Gardening facts about Furcraea quicheensis plant

    How to Grow Furcraea quicheensis

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • low

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • blue

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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