Agave asperrima Bambusa The green leaves

The green leaves

I first saw this delightful crested form of the easy-to-grow Pteris cretica in 2006 at Harriet and Wade Mahlke's Alabama garden

We love this superb species of evergreen tongue fern from Taiwan

Hosta 'Paradise Island' is a fantastic selection

cold hardy form of Aucuba japonica

Agave asperrima Bambusa The green leaves(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