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Furcraea foetida

799.00

Furcraea foetida – Big plant

Description

Furcraea foetida is an evergreen perennial subshrub, stemless or with a short stem up to 1 m tall. The leaves are sword-shaped, 1-1.8 m long and 10–15 cm broad at their widest point, narrowing to 6–7 cm broad at the leaf base, and to a sharp spine tip at the apex; the margins are entire or with a few hooked spines. The flowers are greenish to creamy white, 4 cm long, and strongly scented; they are produced on a large inflorescence up to 7.5 m tall.

Cultivation

The plant is cultivated in subtropical and tropical regions for products and as an ornamental plant for gardens. Its leaves are used to produce a natural fiber similar to sisal.

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Additional information

Weight 2 kg
Dimensions 36 × 15 × 15 cm
Common Name

Furcraea foetida

Difficulty

Very easy to grow

Fertilizer

Add a mild solution to the water such as African Violet fertilizer. Since growth can be controlled by feeding, small amounts of fertilizer will keep the plant at a manageable size.

Height

A plant kept in a pot can grow up to 3 feet high. If it s grown in soil outside, it may reach a height of up to 5 feet.

Soil

If you want to grow it in soil, well-drained, rich potting soil is best.

Sunlight

Plenty of indirect sunlight

Temperature

65-70o F

Water

Keep water fresh by changing it every week, and always keep water levels at approximately an inch from the base of the canes.

Bloom Time

-0

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