Agave lophahui Nutty Professor Violet Flowering Plants a spectacle in flower

a spectacle in flower

The 1' tall x 3' wide clumps of thick

and one such plant is Lespedeza thunbergii 'Spilt Milk'

Asarum nobilissimum

Calopogon tuberosus 'Alba' can be grown in containers whose feet are wet

Agave lophahui Nutty Professor Violet Flowering Plants a spectacle in flowerThis lovely century plant hybrid originally came to us, unnamed from a grower in San Diego. After growing it for several years outdoors, here in Zone 7b 8a, we're fairly confident that it's a hybrid of Agave lophantha and Agave ocahui. In the ground, it's survived 14 degrees F, so far, and has formed a 2' tall x 2. 5' wide specimen, composed of narrow green leaves, highlighted by a muted, central yellow stripe, that's brightest as the new growth