Agave nizandensis Double Stripe Stokesia roadside ditches

roadside ditches

as are both sandy and clay soils

Slightly moist soils are best for top performance and don't allow the overwintering rosettes to be covered in debris or mulch

Clematis versicolor is one of the finest US native clematis

Thanks to Jimmy Turner

Agave nizandensis Double Stripe Stokesia roadside ditchesAgave nizandensis 'Double Stripe' is a 2020 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of the endangered Oaxacan (Southern Mexico) native, shade loving, slope residing century plant. We first selected a seedling of the unarmed, squid like century plant that had a prominent gold center pattern, and then waited patiently for a streak to appear in a single leaf. Five years later, we were finally able to isolate the streak into variegated edges down both sides of