Parry's Agave Sometimes called Century Plant is a photograph by Bob and Nadine Johnston which was uploaded on March 18th, 2013.
Parry's Agave Sometimes called Century Plant
Parrys Agave Also called Century Plant. Leaves to 20 and flower stalk to 18'. Flowers (2.5 long) yellow, facing upward in large clusters along upper... more
Title
Parry's Agave Sometimes called Century Plant
Artist
Bob and Nadine Johnston
Medium
Photograph - Enhanced Digital Painting - Nikon Photography - Gift Or Greeting And Note Cards, Cheaper By The Dozen :o)
Description
Parrys Agave Also called Century Plant. Leaves to 20" and flower stalk to 18'. Flowers (2.5" long) yellow, facing upward in large clusters along upper end of flower stalk. Each flower has 6 petallike parts. Leaves (to 20" long) are basal rosette, grayish-green, with hooked spines along the margin and a sharp, terminal spine.
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Flowers bloom June to August. Despite the name "century plant," the Parry's Agave blooms after only about 25 years, but it then dies.
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This plant provided food, drinks, soap, fiber, medicine, and the tip was used for different purposes.
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Uploaded
March 18th, 2013
