Agave asperrima ssp maderensis Grand Duke Perennial Encyclopedia this has survived 8 degrees

this has survived 8 degrees F with no protection

Peacock spikemoss fern roots down as it grows

Sarracenia 'Jersey Girl' is also topped with clusters of cherry red umbrella-like flowers in April/May (NC)

This Doyle Smittle hybrid looks like Hedychium coronarium on steroids

but finding anything that flowers in the fall woodland is difficult

Agave asperrima ssp maderensis Grand Duke Perennial Encyclopedia this has survived 8 degrees(aka: Agave asperrima 'Marginata') Agave 'Grand Duke' is an amazing creamy yellow edged selection of the rough leaf century plant, Agave asperrima (scabra), often listed under the invalid cultivar name 'Marginata'. Agave asperrima ssp. maderensis hails from the rocky hillsides of the Northern Mexico state of Coahuila at 6,000 7,000' elevation. This slow growing gem, composed of deeply channeled green leaves, edged with a wide golden yellow border,