Agave parryi Giant Grantkids Farfugium Each flower is a lovely

Each flower is a lovely medium purple

flowering-sized seedlings from our original collection in Rankin County

and easy-to-grow South African iris relative makes a small clump of 8" green

each highlighted by a darker yellow pattern in the lip

By summer the seeds are mature and shed from the fruit as the fruit open

Agave parryi Giant Grantkids Farfugium Each flower is a lovelyAgave parryi 'Giant Grantkids' is a 2024 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of a 2022 seed collection (with permission) from the late Agave specialist David Salman, who sent these seed just months prior to his untimely death. David described these as some of the largest Agave parryi clones he'd ever seen and from a very cold (Zone 5b) site at 7,000' in the Gila National Forest in Grant County, New Mexico. Plants at this population averaged 3 3. 5' in