Agave ovatifolia Sierra Lampazos Algeria sure to be the conversation

sure to be the conversation piece in any garden

The 20" tall x 45" wide clump is composed of large

orchid-like flowers peek out from the base of the plant at ground level

the small clumps are topped with 10" spikes of lavender flowers

Agave ovatifolia Sierra Lampazos Algeria sure to be the conversationThe fabulous Agave ovatifolia was first brought into the US by the late Lynn Lowery, who found it growing between 3,000' and 7,000' elevation in Nuevo Len, Mexico. Agave ovatifolia was planted around Dallas and survived for decades unscathed by drought or cold. We have also received several reports of Agave ovatifolia surviving 5 degrees F when kept dry. Agave expert Greg Starr, curious to know its identity, retraced Lynn's route and found the