Agave parryi J C Raulston Sarracenia This 1996 Werner Frosch introduction

This 1996 Werner Frosch introduction is a hybrid of the Chinese native orchid

we think this is actually better

The 3' wide clump is composed of upright leaves that arch outwards like a giant wave

As mentioned earlier

Plants will need to establish for a season in the garden before the ripples become prominent

Agave parryi J C Raulston Sarracenia This 1996 Werner Frosch introductionWe've grown Agave parryi from all along its native range, but the best clone is still the one growing at the JC Raulston Arboretum in NC. We tracked this clone back to a plant that originated from J. C.'s 1979 trip to California's Strybing Arboretum. Strybing obtained their plant from California professor Jack Napton in 1971. This special clone forms large symmetrical 2' tall x 3' wide rosettes that seem particularly well adapted to winters in wet,