Agave nizandensis Double Stripe Arachniodes Sticking out from the end

Sticking out from the end of the floral swirl are the sex organs

Unlike all previously known liriope species which flower in summer

topped from early summer through fall with 2' tall stalks

the foliage changes to green (viridescent)

This North American native perennial (from Minnesota south to Virginia) is found in moist prairies

Agave nizandensis Double Stripe Arachniodes Sticking out from the endAgave 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