Agave virginica
Tony Avent (Tue, 09 Jun 2009 08:24:23 PDT)
Adam:
Some yucca species (i.e. Y. filamentosa) are "monocarpic" and others,
i.e. Y. elata aren't. I guess the "monocarpic" difference between a
bromeliad and an orchid is how fast the older part dies off.
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