Agave flexispina Alstroemeria We like to plant curcumas

We like to plant curcumas alongside spring bulbs for a continuous sequence of interest in the same spot

'High Noon'

which never survives for us

The plants are adorned with small axillary

clothed with large 22" long x 4

Agave flexispina Alstroemeria We like to plant curcumasAgave flexispina is a rarely grown century plant, related to Agave palmeri and Agave shrevei, that struck my fancy when visiting the Ruth Bancroft Garden in California. Hailing from 4,500' to 7,500' in the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Durango and Zacatecas, Agave flexispina has shown great winter hardiness in our trials. The powder blue leaves with long red spines form rosettes that are often solitary but will offset occasionally once established. In