Share

Native Plant Database

Search for native plants by scientific name, common name or family. If you are not sure what you are looking for, try the Combination Search or our Recommended Species lists.

Search native plant database:
Name:    
Family:    

Agave gracilipes (Slimfoot century plant)
Bransford, W.D. and Dolphia

Agave gracilipes Trel.

Slimfoot century plant

Agavaceae (Century-Plant Family)

USDA Symbol: AGGR4

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

From the Image Gallery

Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Fruit:

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Red , Yellow , Green
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: NM , TX
USDA Native Status: L48(N)

Growing Conditions

Water Use: Low
Light Requirement: Sun
Soil Moisture: Dry

Recommended Species Lists

Find native plant species by state. Each list contains commercially available species suitable for gardens and planned landscapes. Once you have selected a collection, you can browse the collection or search within it using the combination search.

View Recommended Species page

Additional resources

USDA: Find Agave gracilipes in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Agave gracilipes in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Agave gracilipes

Metadata

Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff

Go back