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Agave Ferox

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By Meanie


Agave Ferox (Agave Ferox)

Another photo from Oxford Botanic gardens yesterday.



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We had one this big...lost it two winters ago......started again they are about 3ins high.

2 Nov, 2010

 

From what I've read they're surprisingly hardy for short periods of time - it's the sustained cold that does for them.

2 Nov, 2010

 

Indeed that was the problem, we could not bring these indoors.....lethal beggars!!

4 Nov, 2010

 

I took a photo of the tips of the leaves - I know what you mean!

4 Nov, 2010



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This photo was taken at The University of Oxford Botanic Garden.

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