Don’t assume that the enormous, wickedly fanged Agave americana-- better known to some gardeners as the century plant -- is the only agave around. The genus offers hundreds of choices, and some of the ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Pictured at bottom left: Quadricolor, a type of Agave lophantha. Its ...

Agaves are one of the best-adapted groups of landscape plants for arid gardens. Their stiff sword-shaped leaves and bold rosette pattern of growth make them ideal accent plants. Besides being great ...