Agave bracteosa Monterrey Frost Rhodophiala cinnamon-colored spikes in the center

cinnamon-colored spikes in the center of the clump

which needs nothing in terms of care when grown in the proper garden conditions

quite an honor

Starting in early May (NC)

Agave bracteosa Monterrey Frost Rhodophiala cinnamon-colored spikes in the center(Paleoagave bracteosa) It was lust at first sight when I saw Agave bracteosa 'Monterrey Frost' in California's San Diego Botanic Garden. This rare form of the northern Mexican Agave bracteosa has been passed along in California collectors' circles for more than a decade, but is rarely available to the general public. The frozen squid like architectural rosette of sandpapery green foliage is edged with a perfect creamy white margin, eventually