Agave lophahui Nutty Professor Brahea we find it odd that

we find it odd that it seems completely absent from the horticultural trade

Plants from this population were very interesting because not only were they solitary from a species that normally clumps

so you'll have to visit and pick yours up in person

it looks like something you'd smoke back in the sixties while listening to Jimi Hendrix bang out its namesake song

Agave lophahui Nutty Professor Brahea we find it odd thatThis lovely century plant hybrid originally came to us, unnamed from a grower in San Diego. After growing it for several years outdoors, here in Zone 7b 8a, we're fairly confident that it's a hybrid of Agave lophantha and Agave ocahui. In the ground, it's survived 14 degrees F, so far, and has formed a 2' tall x 2. 5' wide specimen, composed of narrow green leaves, highlighted by a muted, central yellow stripe, that's brightest as the new growth