"Most mature agaves generate offsets (rhizomatous suckers) called 'pups.' This is a vegetative or asexual method of ...

A couple views the agave americana plant at the Clovis Botanical Garden Friday, June 20, 2025 in Clovis, CA. The tallest stalk measures around 20 feet in height.

A decades-old agave plant in Morehead City is now blooming.The agave plant is called “Agave americana.” Also known as the ...

According to the zoo, the agave's main rosette will die and leave behind "pups," or clone offshoots at its base, which could ...

After nearly two decades, the elusive Agave americana plant, also known as the century plant, is in full bloom at Longwood Gardens. Once thought to flower only once every 100 years, ...

Monocarpic plants have just one shot at this, so, as you might imagine, the effort is often spectacular. Examples of these one-hit wonders Take the century plant (Agave americana), whose name is ...

Monocarpic plants have just one shot at this, so, as you might imagine, the effort is often spectacular. The tall flower stalks of an Agave americana plant at Matagorda County Nature Preserve in ...

Take the century plant (Agave americana), whose name is the poster child for hyperbole. Rather than living for 100 years, as its name suggests, ...