Agave potatorum South Pole Botrypus topped with rich salmon-colored flowers

topped with rich salmon-colored flowers

Rudbeckia maxima is an overlooked drought-tolerant native that can be found from Arkansas to Texas

the foliage is a lovely bronze-purple

forming a 6' tall x 12' wide specimen

velvety black flowers

Agave potatorum South Pole Botrypus topped with rich salmon-colored flowersAgave 'South Pole' is 2023 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of an exquisite sport of Agave potatorum. The small 6" tall x 9" wide clump is composed of blue leaves with a dramatic clear creamy white center. Due to the amount of white tissue, this is a fairly slow growing selection, although it does offset reasonably well.