Agave ovatifolia Lava Flow Miscarum a still un-named new species

a still un-named new species

although it is still topped with standard 26" tall scapes of large purple-and-white striped bell-like flowers in early summer

In very early spring

Where else could you find a durable

which are quite numerous

Agave ovatifolia Lava Flow Miscarum a still un-named new speciesAgave ovatifolia 'Lava Flow' is a 2019 Plant Delights Nursery introduction of an odd mutant that we selected years ago from Agave 'Vanzie' that didn't have any teeth. Okay, having no teeth is actually common with some species here in rural North Carolina, but not so much in the century plant world. This amazing Agave 'Lava Flow' forms a 3' tall x 5' mound of slick, wavy, glaucous blue leaves, whose form resembles the lava flow from a volcano. Since