Agave americana Mediopicta Aurea Veronica Held above the palmate leaves

Held above the palmate leaves are stalks of non-descript white flowers which

The fast-growing

Hosta 'Zebra Stripes' is one of the most asked about hostas in our garden

Typically bearing a wine-colored flower

which indicates probable tetraploidy

Agave americana Mediopicta Aurea Veronica Held above the palmate leavesWe have been unable to determine the origin of Agave americana 'Aurea', which we have grown for nearly two decades. This smaller, but lovely form of the giant Agave americana has leaves which are mostly bright yellow, surrounded by a contrasting blue edge. In containers, we have never been able to get this century plant to grow larger than 1' tall x 2' wide. Because of the amount of pigment in the yellow leaves, we don't recommend more than a few