An agave “century plant” said to bloom only once every 100 years has ... The plant is an agave americana glowing near the pelican fountain in the first flower bed of the park.

Lucinda Windham of Bay County said she has never seen it bloom in the 60 years the plant has been growing. The century plant, ...

A giant plant dubbed an "asparagus on steroids" has flowered for the first - and only - time after keeping gardeners waiting for more than half a century. The agave flower spike appeared in June ...