Agave protifolia Brontosaurus Bletilla We absolutely love this perennial

We absolutely love this perennial sub-shrub that forms a 2' tall x 2' wide clump of upright flexible stems

The cluster of small yellow flowers emerge from the leaf bases

a plant he called "dark red"

Foliage emerges for us in early October

each with eight petals instead of the normal six

Agave protifolia Brontosaurus Bletilla We absolutely love this perennialAgave 'Brontosaurus' is a 2026 Plant Delights JLBG selection of an outstanding 2016 Mike Papay cross of Agave x protamericana 'Saltillo' and Agave ovatifolia. Our selection, which has been in the ground since 2018, matured at 5' tall x 6' wide, by the time of flowering. The wide glossy green leaves, which are slightly glaucous at the base, form a stunning, symmetrical shaped rosette. Agave 'Brontosaurus' has been very reluctant to offset, with only a