30′ tall Flowering Agave – a pollinators dream

Agave Grey Gator in full flower at top with ladderIt’s been absolutely amazing to watch the swarm of honeybees, ants, and hummingbirds feeding on our giant 30′ tall flowering agave.  Here’s an updated photo of the blessed event from yesterday.  This weekend’s final summer open house is the last chance to see it in person.

 

4 thoughts on “30′ tall Flowering Agave – a pollinators dream”

  1. Karla Jennings

    Do all varieties of giant agaves have blooms like this ? I have some baby giant agave that I have in pots right now that I’m getting ready to plant in the fall. I love the blooms you show here.

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