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Agave ferox

meanie

By Meanie


Agave ferox (Agave ferox)

My favourite in the cactus house!
Taken today at Oxfords botanic gardens.



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His Majesty Cactus :))

29 Jul, 2012

 

Those spikes look far from majestic Katarina!!! Almost satanic in the flesh actually!

29 Jul, 2012

 

Slightly larger than ours........lol

29 Jul, 2012

 

You wouldn't want to sit on it!

29 Jul, 2012

 

I didnĀ“t have even the smallest intention to do that, Meanie, lol.

29 Jul, 2012

 

I would hope not Katarina!

29 Jul, 2012

 

woah! i dont think i would want that in my garden, though it might scare burglars off with some good lighting on it lol :-)

2 Aug, 2012

 

I would love one in my garden - it would mean that I was living somewhere warm!

2 Aug, 2012

 

:) For instance in Mexico. It has beautiful beaches, too :))

2 Aug, 2012

 

That would do for me!

2 Aug, 2012

 

i wouldnt-too many big bugs :-(

2 Aug, 2012

 

wow...thats stunning

16 Mar, 2013

 

Sandra - I think that is almost malevolent with those talons!!!

16 Mar, 2013

 

thats why i have corks on the end of mine...

17 Mar, 2013

 

"thats why i have corks on the end of mine..."

Makes sense, but takes away a lot of the fun of it!!!!!

17 Mar, 2013

 

did u cackle an evil laugh then Meanie...lol

17 Mar, 2013

 

A little maybe!!!

17 Mar, 2013



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