Agave parryi ssp truncata Bed of Nails Farfugium Dryopteris 'The King' is a

Dryopteris 'The King' is a great deer-resistant specimen fern for that prized spot in the woodland garden

Watch our Amorphophallus titanum complete care guide

something to do with the location where it was originally found

topped in midsummer with a 40" scape of very large

deciduous hidden cone gingers

Agave parryi ssp truncata Bed of Nails Farfugium Dryopteris 'The King' is aAgave parryi ssp. truncata 'Bed of Nails' is a Plant Delights introduction that's one of the oddest agaves we've grown. This curiosity is a severely mutated form of Agave parryi ssp. truncata that we discovered in a batch of tissue cultured plants. Each rosette has been miniaturized, and instead of offsetting underground, each rosette simply splits, forming a dense clump like Agave isthmensis. We have not found Agave parryi ssp. truncata 'Bed of