Agave Desert Lightning Aristolochia a slightly darker green border

a slightly darker green border

these amazing blue foliage plants average 4' tall x 6' wide

made by plantsman Robert Herman

can take over a significant section of garden if allowed to re-seed for too many consecutive years

This amazing Brookside Gardens release is still quite rare in the trade

Agave Desert Lightning Aristolochia a slightly darker green borderAgave 'Desert Lightning' is 2023 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of an amazing Agave attenuata hybrid seedling we found in 2005 at Mountain States Wholesale Nursery. Agave 'Desert Lightning' forms a 16" tall x 2' wide, non offsetting clump of 2" wide x 9" long, non spiny foliage. Each leaf is creamy yellow, fused with green undertones and edged with a nice green border. Agave 'Desert Lightning' is truly a stunning century plant for a patio container