Agave schidigera banded Lavandula Agave ovatifolia 'Vanzie' is a

Agave ovatifolia 'Vanzie' is a clonal selection of the fabulous whale's tongue agave from plantsman Kelly Griffin

Iris cristata 'Powder Blue Giant' is a superb form of our native deer-resistant Iris cristata

very dark green fronds that form a 3' tall x 2' wide clump

The plant is described by Lawrence in her 1963 article

Agave schidigera banded Lavandula Agave ovatifolia 'Vanzie' is aThis unique seed strain of the stunning Agave schidigera produced plants with a central band of muted chartreuse. Otherwise, these look like typical Agave schidigera, forming solitary 20" tall x 30" wide rosettes of narrow dark green, marginally spineless leaves with sharp tips, highlighted by dramatic silvery white leaf markings and hundreds of small curly hairs. Agave schidigera hails from the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Durango, Sinaloa, and