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Agave palmeri - Palmer's Century Plant (Pink-flowered) Agave palmeri - Palmer's Century Plant
Scientific Name: Agave palmeri
Common Name: Palmer's Century Plant, Palmer's Agave
Flower Color: Light green, pale yellow, pinkish, cream
Plant Type: Subshrub, Shrub, Herb, Perennial
Height: Leaves to 3 1/2 feet (1.1 m) tall, flower stalks to 20 feet (6.1 m) tall
Date Observed: August 11, 2007 & August 18, 2007
Notes: The 6-segmented flowers have pale yellow or reddish anther filaments. The leaves are glaucous green, spine-tipped, edged with many recurved, spiny teeth, and are in usually solitary basal rosettes.
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