Agave lophantha 'Splendida' Allen Bush but diluted juice with a

but diluted juice with a little sugar makes a good drink

Mexican orange

whose bare branches flush rosy pink and magenta weeks before the dogwoods open

one of the last of an ancient conifer family that shaded the dinosaurs across the supercontinent of Gondwana

ripening until they twist open and fling the seeds free

Agave lophantha 'Splendida' Allen Bush but diluted juice with aA small, bright green agave with a clean white stripe down the center of each short, broad, toothed leaf, Agave lophantha 'Splendida' is a compact, clumping selection of a species native to South Texas and Mexico. The variegated rosettes stay neat and low, a jewel box agave for a trough, a container, or the front of a hot, sunny bed. The selection has a Woodlanders pedigree. This smaller, tighter clone was found some years ago near Jacksonville,