Agave schottii Cochise Stronghold form Engelmannia sort of like those expensive

sort of like those expensive QVC perfumes

but still prefers moist alkaline soils

(aka: Sabal YD 17-55) This unique

I haven't been able to get this hosta out of my mind since it won the awards at one of the Hosta Society national conventions

Agave schottii Cochise Stronghold form Engelmannia sort of like those expensiveThis rarely offered, rock garden sized Sonoran desert native forms small, 1' tall rosettes of 16" long x 1 2" wide nearly cylindrical green leaves often highlighted with a white central marking. Each leaf ends with a sharp (I bet I didn't have to tell you) terminal spine. The rosettes offset quickly, forming a tight colony. When mature, each rosette will produce an 8' tall flowering spike! Agave schottii is particularly sensitive to winter moisture