Description
with 42" stalks of flowers
Although these Sabal minors are much slower-growing
When you see a new bud emerging from the giant tuber
If you've been looking for a color break from typical Salvia greggii
even in a fairly dry area of the garden
Agave gypsophila ssp pablocarrilloi Pellaea with 42" stalks of flowersI couldn't believe this was really an agave when I first saw an image taken at a garden in Thailand. The grey blue heavily ripped leaves and small closely set teeth make this stunning 2' tall x 3' wide conversation piece look more like a cross of an agave and a bromeliad. Hailing from calcarous soils including pure gypsum in southern Mexico, A. gypsophila ssp. pablocarrilloi is easy to grow, but is best treated as a tropical houseplant in cold