Agave Desert Lightning Synandrospadix each with reticulated purple vein

each with reticulated purple vein patterns both inside and outside of the hood

Gentiana villosa 'Whitehall' is our seed strain from an original Doug Walker collection from Hall County

The 8' tall green stems emerge in spring

dark green leaves makes a 2" tall x 6" wide rosette

This variegated Japanese iris is happy in all but the driest of garden soils

Agave Desert Lightning Synandrospadix each with reticulated purple veinAgave 'Desert Lightning' is 2023 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of an amazing Agave attenuata hybrid seedling we found in 2005 at Mountain States Wholesale Nursery. Agave 'Desert Lightning' forms a 16" tall x 2' wide, non offsetting clump of 2" wide x 9" long, non spiny foliage. Each leaf is creamy yellow, fused with green undertones and edged with a nice green border. Agave 'Desert Lightning' is truly a stunning century plant for a patio container