Chronicle1 年
A Rare Bloom After a Decade of Waiting
An agave plant at the Duke biology greenhouse blooms after 10 quiet years; its next step: death. An agave plant at the Duke Bioscience Research Greenhouse has finally bloomed after 10 years. Last ...
BBC4 年
Cambridge agave seedlings shared after rare flowering plant dies
Seedlings from Cambridge University Botanic Garden's giant agave that flowered after 57 years - and then died - have been left out to collect. The 4.5m (14.5ft) plant was cut down last week ...
BBC9 个月
Giant plant flowers for first time in 25 years
The Agave dies soon after its long-awaited flowers appear A rare plant that flowers once every 25 to 30 years has finally bloomed in the University of Leicester's botanic garden. The Agave ...
来自MSN5 个月
After 20 Years, Rare Century Plant Blooms at Longwood Gardens
Longwood Gardens has waited nearly two decades for a roof-popping bloom of Agave americana, known as the Century Plant. This perennial succulent is monocarpic, meaning it only blooms once before ...
来自MSN5 个月
Agave plant stands 2 stories high in Virginia Beach
The agave americana plant stands around 20 feet high; this bloom is a rare occurrence! It belongs to the asparagus family, so the stock looks similar to the speared vegetable. This plant has a ...