Agave asperrima Echinacea topped in late May and

topped in late May and early June with wide bell-shaped lightly fragrant pure white flowers

Hosta 'Golden Meadows' has long been a favorite

000' elevation on Ulleung Island

occasionally passed around between Gulf Coast gardening friends as Lycoris x elsiae

From Zone 7a and north

Agave asperrima Echinacea topped in late May and(aka: Agave scabra) Agave asperrima hails from Southwestern Texas into Northern Mexico, where it grows from 1,500' 6,000' elevation. The highland forms are winter hardy for us, while the lowland collections are not. When one of the winter hardy forms flowered at the JC Raulston Arboretum in Raleigh, we were able to grow out seedlings to offer. The 3' long, thick, silver blue leaves are sandpapery on both the front and back, leading us to believe this