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About Agave and Sand Dollar Cactus

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Cactus or Succulent
Cactus, Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
Western United States, Southwestern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Mexico, Texas
1.4 Types
Agave americana Agave angustifolia Agave shawii
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
200
Rank: 27 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Desert, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Humid climates, Rocky Ridges, wastelands
Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
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13-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
1.8 Sunset Zone
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21,22,23,24
1.9 Habit
Not Available
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
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Red, Yellow
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
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2.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Pale Pink
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Not Applicable
2.4 Thorns
Not Available
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
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3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
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3.2.3 Type of Soil
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3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
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3.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
15% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
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4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering
Needs very little water
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Not Available
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4.5.2 Soil Type
Not Available
Not Available
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
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4.7 Pruning
Remove deadheads, Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
90% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
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5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
Not Available
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Not Available
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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5.4 Showy Foliage
47% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
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5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
5.7 Foliage Sheen
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5.8 Evergreen
2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
Not Available
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
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pollinators
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
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6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem
Flowers
6.2.3 Other Uses
Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used in making beverages
Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Cactus Garden Plants have it !
All Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
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7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
AGAVE
Astrophytum asterias
7.2 Common Name
Century plant
Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus
7.2.1 In Hindi
रामबांस
रेत डॉलर कैक्टस
7.2.2 In German
Agave
Sand Dollar Cactus
7.2.3 In French
Agave
Sand Dollar Cactus
7.2.4 In Spanish
Agave
Sand Dollar Cactus
7.2.5 In Greek
Agave
Sand Dollar Cactus
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Agave
Cacto do dólar de areia
7.2.7 In Polish
Agawa
Sand Dollar Cactus
7.2.8 In Latin
Agave
Sand Dollar Cactus
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Asparagales
Caryophyllales
8.5 Family
Agavaceae
Cactaceae
8.6 Genus
Agave
Astrophytum
8.7 Clade
Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Cacteae
8.9 Subfamily
Agavoideae
Cactoideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
199
Rank: 60 (Overall)
6
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Agave and Sand Dollar Cactus

Wondering what are the properties of Agave and Sand Dollar Cactus? We provide you with everything About Agave and Sand Dollar Cactus. Agave doesn't have thorns and Sand Dollar Cactus doesn't have thorns. Also Agave does not have fragrant flowers. Agave has allergic reactions like Not Available and Sand Dollar Cactus has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Agave and Sand Dollar Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Agave and Sand Dollar Cactus

Season and care of Agave and Sand Dollar Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Agave and Sand Dollar Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Agave season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sand Dollar Cactus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Agave is Not Available and for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available while the PH of soil for Agave is Not Available and for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available.

Agave and Sand Dollar Cactus Physical Information

Agave and Sand Dollar Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Agave height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Sand Dollar Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Agave and Sand Dollar Cactus are as follows:

  • Agave flower color: Not Available

  • Agave leaf color: Not Available

  • Sand Dollar Cactus flower color: Red and Yellow

  • Sand Dollar Cactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Agave and Sand Dollar Cactus

Care of Agave and Sand Dollar Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Agave pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires little pruning and Sand Dollar Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Agave needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sand Dollar Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.