Maguey Pulquero (Agave Inaequidens) is a perennial succulent in the Asparagaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Agave inaequidens is a monocarpic succulent forming a short-stemmed rosette of light green to yellow-green leaves with uneven teeth along the margins.

Maguey Pulquero

Maguey Pulquero

Agave Inaequidens

Agave inaequidens is a monocarpic succulent forming a short-stemmed rosette of light green to yellow-green leaves with uneven teeth along the margins.

Quick Facts

Type
succulent
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
drought-tolerant
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, rocky, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, erosion control, drought-tolerant landscaping

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Maguey Pulquero

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Asparagaceae
Genus:Agave