Agave parryi ssp neomexicana Culberson Giant Engelmannia (aka: Epimedium ogisui type specimen)

(aka: Epimedium ogisui type specimen) Epimedium ogisui is a recently named species to honor its discoverer

Hedychium 'Stephen' starts flowering in late July and repeats until late September

knobby barrel is adorned with eyelash-like white reflexed spines

both the foliage in new growth

black-green leaves and small

Agave parryi ssp neomexicana Culberson Giant Engelmannia (aka: Epimedium ogisui type specimen)(Agave neomexicana KJS 362) Thanks to Colorado plantsman Kenton Seth for sharing seed of his collection from a population of giant, 4' wide plants of Agave parryi ssp. neomexicana from Culberson County, Texas. These are dramatically larger and more vigorous than any other form of Agave parryi ssp. neomexicana that we've tried. In situ, the plants were isolated from other century plants, but in the seedlings, we see evidence of genes from Agave