Why Does My Agave Have A Trunk

Question

I found this agave at my moms in a pot. the stalk is almost growing bark and has roots coming off the bottom. What is going on with this agave?

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Answer 1

This is normal. You will want to plant up to that first segment of leaves, as soon as possible. This article will help you with the care of the plant:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/cacti-succulents/agave/growing-agave.htm