Agave parviflora ssp flexiflora Cypella The famed cardoon

The famed cardoon

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Can you smell them now

Amsonia species are often encountered in the wild as woodland plants and they will flower modestly in light shade or part shade

black green foliage

Agave parviflora ssp flexiflora Cypella The famed cardoonAgave parviflora ssp. flexiflora is the Sonora, Mexico counterpart to the southern Arizona Agave parviflora ssp. parviflora. The narrow, dark green, finger shaped, 6" long leaves are adorned with chalky, white angular bands on both the top and bottom quite stunning! The 6" tall x 1' wide solitary (non offsetting) clumps are then also adorned with curly white hairs. When Agave parviflora ssp. flexiflora flowers, the small yellow flowers on a 6' tall