Agave americana striata

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Geoff
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Agave americana striata

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in South Coast botanical gardens (upper shot) and Huntington (lower shot)
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more shots of plant in the South Coast botanical garden, Rancho Pales Verdes, California
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Re: Agave americana striata

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Re: Agave americana striata

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Is this type a hybrid with another agave or just natural mutation?

I ask as my Striata is having loads of pups, half of which are like the parent, and half which are totally different, some coming out with lagre central cream stripes, and one has a large yellow stripe.
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