Agave havardiana Big Bend Giant Farfugium We grew this seed batch

We grew this seed batch of Agave ovatifolia and it was soon obvious there had been some romantic hanky panky in the high desert mountains of Northern Mexico where these originated

are topped with small lavender-pink flowers

it can be left alone to get better with each passing year

each white with a blush pinkish-purple exterior

consumed by Native Americans

Agave havardiana Big Bend Giant Farfugium We grew this seed batchAgave havardiana 'Big Bend Giant' is an amazing strain of the southwestern native (Texas Mexico) Agave havardiana. In the Big Bend region (Chisos Mountain Range), these amazing blue foliage plants average 4' tall x 6' wide, with some specimens reaching a startling 8' tall x 10' wide this is not your grandmother's Agave havardiana! These plants are on average about 3x the size of the species from other parts of its range. We are of yet uncertain how