Golden-flowered Agave
Agave chrysantha, Agave family (Agavecae)
Flowers:Clusters of golden flowers on tall asparagus-like stalks.
Leaves:Dusty blue-green, thick, fleshy, pointed. Plant dies after blooming once.
Height:Stalk with flowers rises to 20'.
Photographed May 30, Superstition area park.
Typically found in foothills, mountains, and canyons.