Karte: Agave americana.
Classic texts: Madaus 1938: the pics.
Classic texts: Madaus 1938: the pics.
Classic texts: Madaus 1938: the pics.
var. ferox. Rolled-up center, with nice gray spines. Brussels bot.g., Belgium. Greenhouse. 2008-06-05.
var. ferox. Rolled-up center, with nice gray spines. Brussels bot.g., Belgium. Greenhouse. 2008-06-05.
View into the leaf rosette. Uppsala bot.g., Sweden. Greenhouse. 2003-06-21.
View into leaf rosette. Uppsala bot.g., Sweden. Greenhouse. 2003-06-21.
Leaves, sharp-ended and thread-framed. Uppsala bot.g., Sweden. Greenhouse. 2003-06-21.
Thorny leaves, pretty with markings after old leaves. Yes, that's right side up. Helsinki Winter Garden, Finland. Greenhouse. 2004-04-20.
Decorative leaf rosette. Arizona cactus, Bisbee, AZ, US. Planted. 1998-02-01.
Frost-damaged leaf rosette, still decorative. Arizona cactus, Bisbee, AZ, US. Planted. 1998-02-01.
Plant with dried seedstalk in winter. Bisbee, AZ, US. Wild. 1998-02-01.
Leaf rosette. Turku bot.g., Ruissalo, Finland. Greenhouse. 2004-08-26.
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