Agave shawii var. shawii - Shaw's Agave (Plant) Size:15G Field Guide to Grasses of

Field Guide to Grasses of California covers common native and naturalized grasses and

grasslands remain one of the most underprotected of California's vegetation types

Growth Rate Moderate Endangered N/A Growth Habit Mounding

oak woodlands

The authors also provide a step-by-step explanation of how to use the dichotomous keys to identify plants and distinguish between trees and shrubs

Agave shawii var. shawii - Shaw's Agave (Plant) Size:15G Field Guide to Grasses ofRare throughout its range in California, Shaw's agave makes a striking accent plant with its toothed, dark green leaves and 7 to 12 foot tall flower stalk. It likes good drainage and little water. Plant Characteristics Family Name Agavaceae Species Name Agave shawii var. shawii Common Name Shaw's Agave Plant Type Cactus Succulent Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Red,