Agave Desert Lightning Gaillardia As rhizomes are underground stems

As rhizomes are underground stems

tubular blue flowers

and glossy

with large compact heads of bright yellow flowers held just above the foliage by the bright red stems

Agave Desert Lightning Gaillardia As rhizomes are underground stemsAgave 'Desert Lightning' is 2023 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of an amazing Agave attenuata hybrid seedling we found in 2005 at Mountain States Wholesale Nursery. Agave 'Desert Lightning' forms a 16" tall x 2' wide, non offsetting clump of 2" wide x 9" long, non spiny foliage. Each leaf is creamy yellow, fused with green undertones and edged with a nice green border. Agave 'Desert Lightning' is truly a stunning century plant for a patio container