Agave striata North America further north than any other

further north than any other cyclamen species

Commonly known as butterfly weed

you will enjoy the 8' flower spikes of incredible clouds of tiny golden flowers

The more sun in which you site your plant

Agave striata North America further north than any otherAgave striata is an easy to grow century plant that looks quite different from the wider leaf types with its narrow, rounded, grey green, knitting needle like leaves that are stiff and delightfully painful. Ask your friends to weed around this one for some real laughs! The initial rosettes are 18" tall x 3' wide, but after the 8' tall flower stalks of hummingbird favorite flowers finish in midsummer, the rosette branches and continues to grow,