Cacaya
Agave peacockii
Family: Asparagaceae
What it is like
A large succulent plant with a ring of fleshy leaves.
There are about 250 Agave species. The Agavaceae are mostly in the tropics and subtropics.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Australia, Mexico, North America
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Flower buds
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Agave ghiesbreghtii var. peacockii (Croucher) A. Terracc.; Agave macroacantha var. latifolia Trel.; Agave roezliana var. peacockii (Croucher) Trel.;