TACOMA, Wash. — After nearly 20 years, a rare agave plant is in full bloom at Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. The zoo said a mature Agave parryi var. truncata in the Desert Garden is in full ...

BOULDER, Colorado — Two "century plants" are putting on a show on the CU Boulder campus with once-in-a-lifetime blooms atop towering stalks, the University of Colorado Boulder said on Thursday. The ...

For a short window of time, visitors to Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium will be in the presence of an unusual sight. The zoo’s botanical garden has been the home and caretaker to an Agave parryi var.

A rare Agave plant is now in full bloom Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium. It’s a botanical event more than 17 years in the making – and now is your chance to see it. Since early May, the stalk of the ...

A Palmdale man was shocked and confused when he noticed a large, mysterious stalk suddenly growing from a plant after more than 30 years in his yard. Miguel Cuevas, an avid gardener, rushed online to ...

This story was originally published on MyNorthwest.com. It’s a botanical event more than 17 years in the making at Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium. That is where a desert-native Agave plant is ...

After living overseas for 25 years, Sebastian O’Keefe returned home with the dream of creating a world‑class agave spirit, using plants introduced in colonial t ...

A plant that typically takes decades to bloom is coming to life at the Tulsa Botanic Garden. Horticulturalists planted an agave parryi in 2015 just before the garden's Floral Terraces opened. Director ...

It belongs to the asparagus family, so the stock looks similar to the speared vegetable. This plant has a unique bloom cycle. It takes up to 10 to 30 years to bloom. The bloom is open to the public ...

An amateur gardener has been left delighted after his giant, rare plant finally flowered after 25 years - despite knowing it will soon die. Tony Kennington, 78, said he and his wife Padrica, 76, were ...