Agave lophahui Nutty Professor Brahea the pink and blue flowered

the pink and blue flowered Lycoris sprengeri and the bright orange flowered Lycoris sanguinea

The clumps are topped in May with 2' tall spikes of attractive

we find it odd that it seems completely absent from the horticultural trade

This stunning release from the late Ed Elslager makes a 3' wide

Agave lophahui Nutty Professor Brahea the pink and blue floweredThis lovely century plant hybrid originally came to us, unnamed from a grower in San Diego. After growing it for several years outdoors, here in Zone 7b 8a, we're fairly confident that it's a hybrid of Agave lophantha and Agave ocahui. In the ground, it's survived 14 degrees F, so far, and has formed a 2' tall x 2. 5' wide specimen, composed of narrow green leaves, highlighted by a muted, central yellow stripe, that's brightest as the new growth