Agave Parryi, Guadalupe Mountains NM. Photo: John Moerk 2004 | Agave | Agavaceae

Discover the beauty and resilience of Agave parryi, a slow-growing succulent plant that can reach up to 2 feet in height and 3 feet in width. Native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, this plant is well-suited for xeriscaping and is a popular choice for landscaping in arid regions. The Agave parryi found in the Guadalupe Mountains National Park in New Mexico is a particularly beautiful specimen, with blue-gray leaves that are tinged with purple and a tall flower stalk covered in yellow flowers. Learn about the physical characteristics, habitat, cultivation, and landscaping with Agave parryi in this informative article. Photo credit: John Moerk 2004.