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Ixtle, scientifically known as Agave lechuguilla, is a perennial plant native to the arid and semi-arid regions of Mexico Central, Northeastern Mexico, New Mexico, and Texas. Ixtle (Latin: Agave lechuguilla) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Ixtle is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Ixtle is a member native to MXC, MXE, NWM, and TEX. Ixtle thrives in full sun and prefers well-draining soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Ixtle grows best in USDA zone 10-12, full sun light, dry, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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