Agave desmettiana Joe Hoak Romneya damp soils

damp soils

(syn: Alocasia macrorrhiza) This very cool elephant ear is quite different from the typical Colocasia esculenta

Although Hosta 'Satisfaction' has been released for more than a decade

and a slightly nodding floral habit

both of which it is not

Agave desmettiana Joe Hoak Romneya damp soilsThis stunning selection of the tropical Agave desmettiana comes from Joe Hoak of Hoak's Nursery in south Florida. Agave 'Joe Hoak' makes a stunning specimen plant with wide, pliable, glaucous grey leaves, each bordered in cream and surrounded by a dark green edge. Many people consider this the most striking agave cultivar in commerce.