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These things are so stiff, they're like petrified wood.
I know why they're red.
To hide all the blood from fingers. 😕
The nursery should sell bandaids with each plant.
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The two pups are doing well since separating from the mom last year (excuse the weeds):
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Posted : 16/10/2013 6:56 pm
is that a filamentosa or the unnamed one?
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Posted : 16/10/2013 9:25 pm
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Jesse, it's the puzzler, unnamed.
I call it the Devil.
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Posted : 16/10/2013 9:36 pm
that's a beautiful plant! any idea what it is?
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Posted : 17/10/2013 1:02 pm
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Adam, found the discussion but we weren't able to nail it down:
http://palmsnorth.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4639&highlight=mystery+agave
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Posted : 17/10/2013 1:14 pm
Could it be Y. gloriosa variegate by any chance?
Rob
Posted : 20/10/2013 1:16 am
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Certainly could be.
Thanks!
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Posted : 20/10/2013 10:58 am
She's a beauty. I think we concluded it was a Furcraea since we saw a great photo of what the sucker root looked like.
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Posted : 02/11/2013 10:52 pm
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Furcraea since we saw a great photo of what the sucker root looked like.
Yes that's true.
But I didn't think Furcraeas had hard red/brown spikes (if any).
Memory fading here...
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Posted : 02/11/2013 10:58 pm
