Agave desmettiana Desert Sunset Caesalpinia resembling an astilbe on steroids

resembling an astilbe on steroids

forming vigorous 5' tall clumps of cut

The stalks are topped

This is one of the most unique hostas we grow

but is reportedly a Les Hannibal cross between two forms of Crinum bulbispermum

Agave desmettiana Desert Sunset Caesalpinia resembling an astilbe on steroidsThe year was 2008 I was walking through the Home Depot parking lot in Phoenix, Arizona, gazing at the median strip plantings of yellow edged Agave desmettiana, when I spied one plant that stood out from the others. The mutated plant had much wider than normal golden yellow margins surrounding each soft, fleshy green leaf. I returned home with a pup which produced a slowly offsetting specimen to 3' tall x 3' wide that we are pleased to finally