Softer Agave attenuata is another easy and popular pick ... Agaves are a natural pick for our similar climates and soils. Big blue Agave is grown commercially for the tequila trade.

OK, maybe you already celebrate frequently with blue agave ... My favorite agave is the thornless Agave attenuata. I have a large clump on the side of my house. What is most useful to me is ...

Agave attenuata var. variegata has leaves with alternating bands of gold and green. Octopus agave (Agave vilmoriniana) has smooth blue twisting tentacles for leaves. Its flower stalk bears ...

attenuata) is an example of a racemos inflorescence ... (Courtesy Tom Karwin) Agave 'Blue Glow' grouping (Courtesy Tom Karwin ...

I often incorporate Agave attenuata into the interiors I design. For that incredible punch, they can’t be beat. This variety was not featured in Janet Kinosian’s article [“Desert Rosette’s ...

One of Hawaii’s oldest and biggest former pineapple producers is getting back into the farming business with a crop used to ...

The lovely arching inflorescence of the Agave attenuata can be spotted in many gardens in Kona this month. This attractive plant is native to Mexico and is now the most commonly grown agave in Hawaii.