Agave parviflora Pinpoint Pycnanthemum starting in June (NC)

starting in June (NC)

but this is a winner

Although the green form is marginally hardy for us

Hailing from sub-alpine regions of the Western Himalayas that include Afghanistan

cinnamon-colored stalks starting for us in mid-August

Agave parviflora Pinpoint Pycnanthemum starting in June (NC)Agave 'Pinpoint' is a very special white centered leaf form of the dwarf century plant, native only to Arizona and the Mexican state of Durango. Agave parviflora 'Pinpoint' forms a 6" tall x 1' wide, mostly solitary clump of pencil sized, terminal spined leaves, each with a wide central white band. When mature, the rosette is topped with a 5' tall spike of very small bright golden yellow flowers. Agave parviflora 'Pinpoint' is highly prized as a