Agaves for trade

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Agaves for trade

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What I have:
All 4" except as noted. I have multiples of each.
A. americana "Lemon Lime"
A. americana medio-picta alba
A. celsii "Multicolor"
A. guiengola "Creme Brulee"
A. siselana variegata
A. titanota (1 gal)
A. vilmoriniana
Furcraea selloa var marginata

Wanted in trade:
A. "Blue Glow"
A. bracteosa "Monterey Frost" or other variegated
A. mitis var. albicans
A. zebra (a stripy kind)
Aloe polyphylla
Dudleya brittonii
Echinocactus grusonii
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I have zebra pups but they don't get stripy here.
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A. zebra almost never get stripey in cultivation. Banding in Agaves is as much a nurture thing than a nature thing.
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"American aloe plant," 1797, from Greek Agaue, proper name in mythology (mother of Pentheus), from agauos "noble," perhaps from agasthai "wonder at".

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Post #19 by Keith in this thread is worthy of further contemplation
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makes sense
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aborrean I could try them! see anything you want in trade?
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pm sent
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I didn't get a PM - I'll try PMing you.
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Update on things I have/want!

What I have:
A. americana "Lemon Lime" - 4" and bulbils
A. celsii "Multicolor" - loads of rooted 4"
A. desmettiana marginata (bulbils - LOADS)
A. gypsophila - pups
A. guiengola "Creme Brulee" - 4"
A. potatorum - pups
A. siselana variegata - 4"
A. titanota - 1 gal
Furcraea selloa var marginata - pups

Wanted in trade:
A. "Blue Glow"
A. bracteosa "Monterey Frost" or other variegated
A. mitis var. albicans
Aloe polyphylla
Dudleya brittonii
Echinocactus grusonii
Variegated yuccas
Dyckias, puyas and the like
Anything cool!

Anyone wanna bulbil? Or like... 50? :shock:
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