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Decided my archive was due for an update, so I took a few (hundred :red: ) photos earlier today. Here's a few nice ones I thought I'd share.
A. horrida
A. horrida
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A. rzedowskiana
A. rzedowskiana
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A. kavandivi
A. kavandivi
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A. schidigera 'Shira ito no Ohi'
A. schidigera 'Shira ito no Ohi'
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A. multifilifera 'Starshine'
A. multifilifera 'Starshine'
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A. utahensis ssp. utahensis
A. utahensis ssp. utahensis
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A. murphyi MP ('Turner')
A. murphyi MP ('Turner')
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A. 'Red Margin'
A. 'Red Margin'
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Still not 100% sure what this is, but like the wide leaves:
A. asperrima x (?)
A. asperrima x (?)
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A. asperrima x (?)
A. asperrima x (?)
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A. asperrima x (?)
A. asperrima x (?)
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Whatever this one is, still plodding along with a couple pups in there, hope to get more:
A. nickelsiae x (?)
A. nickelsiae x (?)
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Some more:
A. lechuguilla
A. lechuguilla
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A. gentryi
A. gentryi
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From PDN, this oddball has grown stupid fast and refuses to slow down. Bizarre, but impressive:
A. 'Hacksaw'
A. 'Hacksaw'
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A. 'Hacksaw'
A. 'Hacksaw'
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I didn't originally like these, but have come to appreciate their hardiness:
A. 'Kichijokan'
A. 'Kichijokan'
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A. 'Kissho Kan'
A. 'Kissho Kan'
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A. 'Kissho Kan Nishiki'
A. 'Kissho Kan Nishiki'
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A. 'Desert Diamond'
A. 'Desert Diamond'
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Some little things:
A. 'Mateo' offsets
A. 'Mateo' offsets
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Various offsets
Various offsets
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Nice plants! Thanks for sharing pics.
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Yeah, I like to get rain shots, too. Lookin' great!
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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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Great looking collection you have and all nice and healthy.
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