Agave wocomahi

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Agave wocomahi Gentry (1942)
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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".

"Some talk the talk, others walk the walk, but I stalk the stalk"
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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".

"Some talk the talk, others walk the walk, but I stalk the stalk"
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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".

"Some talk the talk, others walk the walk, but I stalk the stalk"
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Agave
"American aloe plant," 1797, from Greek Agaue, proper name in mythology (mother of Pentheus), from agauos "noble," perhaps from agasthai "wonder at".

"Some talk the talk, others walk the walk, but I stalk the stalk"
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From the collection of Jos van Roosbroeck, Belgium.
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Agave
"American aloe plant," 1797, from Greek Agaue, proper name in mythology (mother of Pentheus), from agauos "noble," perhaps from agasthai "wonder at".

"Some talk the talk, others walk the walk, but I stalk the stalk"
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These are habitat pics ?
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No, they're all seed grown examples from the Jan Emming garden. That seed batch was also the source of both my plant and that of Greg Starr.
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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".

"Some talk the talk, others walk the walk, but I stalk the stalk"
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Here is mine, it had several more leaves, but was getting attacked in its previous location. Hopefully come May it will have substantial recovery
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Chihuahua . Photographer Ricardo Ramirez Chapparo .
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A very cold and wet tolerant Agave with me for many years in my garden in Aachen Germany. Seed raised and come to maturity in about 17 years, it has finally flowered and had enough of this … weather…
In flower, and trying to keep it upright in a windy rainy day
In flower, and trying to keep it upright in a windy rainy day
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In 2021 and freak late April snow storm caught us out
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Three slightly different A. wocomahi
Three slightly different A. wocomahi
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