Agave pumila (Miniature Agave)
Agave pumilaDe Smet ex Baker Dwarf Century Plant , Miniature Agave Agave×pumila Photo viaflickr.com Family : AsparagaceaeSubfamily : AgavoideaeGenus : Agave The origination ofAgave pumilais quite a mystery . It was first described by John Baker in 1888 based on a specimen growing at the Royal Horticultural Gardens at Kew . This specimen was incur in 1879 from the Dutch plant dealer De Smet , who credibly invite it from Mexico ....