Agave utahensis var. nevadensis - Clark Mountain Agave (Plant)

Clark Mountain agave grows up to 2 feet high. When in bloom, its dramatic flower stalk rises up to 7 feet tall. A good choice for smaller gardens and containers. It needs excellent drainage, little water and lots of sun. Plant Characteristics Family Name Agavaceae Species Name Agave utahensis var. nevadensis Common Name Clark Mountain Agave Plant Type Cactus/Succulent Sun Exposure Coast-Sun, Inland-Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Yellow, Gold Flowering Months May, June, July Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen Height by Width 1.5ft. x 3ft. Growth Rate Fast Endangered Not Ranked Growth Habit Clumping, Cold Hardy to 25 degrees F Distribution Northern and eastern Desert Mtns (Clark, Ivanpah Mtns, Kingston Range); NV Natural Habitat