Succulent Agave guiengola 'Creme Brulee' is a native of Mexico belonging to the Agavaceae family. Its common name is Creme Brulee Century Plant. The plant grows as rosettes reaching a height between 90 and 120 cm. It is a soft and fast-growing succulent with silvery-bluish leaves. The plant is winter-dormant and is slightly frost-hardy. Between spring and summer, the plant bears inconspicuous yellow flowers. The plant should not be exposed to direct sunlight. It should instead be kept in filtered dim light.
Growth Rate
The Agave guiengola 'Creme Brulee' is a fast-growing plant.
Flowering
The Creme brulee plant blooms between spring and summer into inconspicuous yellow flowers.
Watering
The plant should be watered regularly but should not be soaked in water. During the winter season too, water the plant a little.
Soil
Grow the plant in well-draining porous soil.
Hardiness
This is a slightly frost-hardy plant with a hardiness zone of 8b.
Light
The plant grows well-filtered and shaded light.
Propagation
Basal offsets are the best for propagation.
Do not expose the plant to direct sun as there are risks of the plant burning up. The soft color pallet of the Agave guiengola 'Creme Brulee' makes it an excellent choice for landscaping.
Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz
| Blooming Season | Spring to summer |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Creme brulee agave |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Flower | White with green veins |
| Frost Tolerance | 5ºc |
| Growth Rate | Fast growth |
| Hardiness Zone | 8b |
| Height | 4-5' |
| Origin | Mexico |
| Scientific Name | Agave guiengola creme brulee |
| Shape | Uniquely shaped |
| Sun Exposure | Full sun to partial shade |
- Reviews
- Questions
United StatesAgave guiengola creme brule
Exciting to find. Never seen it before. Arrived perfectly. Beautiful specimen. Thank you
This review has no content.
This review has no content.
Beautiful plants :) worth the money and ca...
Beautiful plants :) worth the money and came in perfect condition
Received plant in good condition. Well pac...
Received plant in good condition. Well packed. Fast shipping.
This plant is gorgeous and in great condit...
This plant is gorgeous and in great condition. Got planted outside today!