Agave andreae seeds grow into a compact, medium-sized agave native to the subtropical biome of south-western Tamaulipas and adjacent Nuevo León and San Luis Potosí, Mexico, growing on rocky limestone slopes and canyon walls. Named after Andreas Berger? (the authorship honours a botanist or collector named Andreas). Produces a compact rosette with leaves showing distinctive pale cross-banding and white margin markings; a collector's species. Monocarpic. Family Asparagaceae.Full sun; very well-drained, calcareous soils; drought-tolerant; warm subtropical to temperate conditions. 'Andreae' honours a botanist/collector named Andreas; compact rosette; pale cross-banding and white margin markings Limestone rocky slopes and canyon walls; distinctive leaf markings; collector's agave; monocarpic SW. Tamaulipas and adjacent Nuevo León/San Luis Potosí, Mexico — subtropical biome; limestone slopes Genus Agave: ~200 species; Americas; Family Asparagaceae (Agavoideae); Order Asparagales Full sun; well-drained calcareous soils; drought-tolerant; warm subtropical; monocarpic; Asparagaceae Agave andreae is a compact collector's agave from the limestone canyons of south-western Tamaulipas, notable for the distinctive pale cross-banding and white markings on its leaves.IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.
