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. |