Cycas panzhihuaensis Agave and instead of offsetting underground

and instead of offsetting underground

The 4' wide clump is topped with fragrant white flowers in early summer in NC

Lycoris radiata x Lycoris x haywardii

it is amazing how few spider lilies are grown

Cycas panzhihuaensis Agave and instead of offsetting undergroundCycas panzhihuaensis is a rare cycad that hails from China's southern Sichuan and northern Yunnan provinces, where it was discovered and named in 1979. Its natural habitat consists of dry, scrubby, wooded slopes where it grows in alkaline soils. Its native location makes it one of the most cold hardy cycad species. In our trials so far, the leaves are burned back at temperatures below 12 degrees F, but they return nicely in spring. When mature, Cycas