Spiked: A Celebration of Agave” will continue on Saturday and Sunday, March 29-30, and will include roasting demos and more.

Photos available upon request. The 2025 Summit will be a day of action focused on bringing the vision of the City of Century plants to reality, uniting communities across borders to foster agave ...

In the vast, arid landscapes where water is scarce, only the toughest plants survive. Among them, the agave plant stands out – not only for its role in tequila production but also for its remarkable ...

Researchers used terahertz spectroscopy and imaging to gain new insights into how agave plants are so remarkably adept at retaining water in extremely dry environments. Agave plants may be best ...

Agave plants use specialized structures and fructans to hold water, helping them survive drought. Scientists leveraged terahertz spectroscopy to study this process, opening doors for smarter ...

An agave plant at the Duke biology greenhouse blooms after 10 quiet years; its next step: death. An agave plant at the Duke Bioscience Research Greenhouse has finally bloomed after 10 years. Last ...

In the spring, it has vibrant pink spring blooms. The plant is hardy in USDA Zones 7-10. Pair it with gold or chartreuse foliage for a stunning display. With evergreen foliage and winter blooms, ...