Agave potrerana 9a We recomend planting Araucaria araucana

We recomend planting Araucaria araucana where other moisture-sucking plants are on the north side to help keep the soil dry in the event of heavy summer rains

Asclpeias tuberosa is prized by a number of pollinators such as native bees

The small mound of dusty-green

where it resided underneath a forest of Dacrydium and other Fagaceae trees

9-10" round

Agave potrerana 9a We recomend planting Araucaria araucanaI first saw this amazing Agave potrerana at California's Ruth Bancroft Garden, where it was in full flower. Agave potrerana hails from the high mountains (5,000' 8,000') in the north Mexican provinces of Chihuahua and Coahuila. The 2' tall x 4' wide solitary rosette of grey green leaves is topped when mature with a stunning 20' tall, giant, bottlebrush like inflorescence combining the psychedelic colors of red, orange, yellow, and pink a hummingbird