Agave asperrima Bambusa The green leaves

The green leaves

first published in 2002 from Guangxi

Each flower has light orange petals and is bright orange in the center

This hybrid from the prolific Mary Chastain makes an attractive

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Agave asperrima Bambusa The green leaves(aka: Agave scabra) Agave asperrima hails from Southwestern Texas into Northern Mexico, where it grows from 1,500' 6,000' elevation. The highland forms are winter hardy for us, while the lowland collections are not. When one of the winter hardy forms flowered at the JC Raulston Arboretum in Raleigh, we were able to grow out seedlings to offer. The 3' long, thick, silver blue leaves are sandpapery on both the front and back, leading us to believe this