Rancho Tissue Technologies, a leader in the innovation and cultivation of tissue culture and custom propagation, is proud to announce its new membership with the California Agave Council.
Tissue culturing demands a series of meticulously adjusted experiments to perfect the production process. In this image, Mason is conducting a trial run with Hesperaloe, a Yucca plant belonging to the Agave family.
Rancho Tissue Technologies, a leader in the innovation and cultivation of tissue culture and custom propagation, is proud to announce its new membership with the California Agave Council.
Agave celsii albicans x attenuata is a medium sized agave with rosettes up to 2 feet tall and 6 to 8 inch wide and fleshy 2 foot long, glaucous-gray leaves that curve gracefully upwards. The leaves have a soft terminal spine and minute, backward curving, brown spines on the edge of the leaves. Plant in [...]
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Agave potatorum 'Spawn' is a beautiful selection we made of Agave potatorum. It has a symmetrical rosette to 2 to 3 feet tall by as wide with heavy broad gray upright and slightly recurved leaves that have closely spaced small margins bearing red teeth with a reddish brown terminal spine. Plant in full sun with [...]
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New to Rancho Tissue -Agave bracteosa ‘Calamar’ Agave bracteosa ‘Calamar’ (Solitary Candelabrum Agave) is a solitary slow growing succulent with 1 foot tall by 18″ wide rosettes of unarmed (spineless) pale green leaves. The leaves, which usually number 20 or fewer emerge vertically in the center and arch gracefully back towards the outside of the […]
Agave Green Glow is a selection made from Rancho Tissue Technologies fabulous Blue Glow agave. It has bright red trim around each leaf edge and the leaves are an attractive green color. Just as hardy as Blue Glow, Green Glow adds to the color palette available to landscapers and homeowners. Zone 8-11. Full sun.
Agave Blue Waves was created for Rancho Tissue Technologies. Crossing two different agaves, we created Blue Waves, a spectacular mid-sized blue agave with defined imprints in each leaf and edges that appear as waves. This hybrid plant is extremely hardy and will tolerate full sun of Arizona and freezing temps as well. A striking plant […]
Rancho Tissue Technologies has just released Weber’s Blue Agave, a wonderful plant used to make the best tequilas. Agave tequilana is an excellent choice for growers looking to replant their fields after pulp extraction. This is a fast-growing agave that grows to 5 feet tall and wide with 3 to 4 foot long narrow leaves […]
Rancho Tissue Technologies has added a new Agave attenuata that everyone’s talking about. ‘Boutin Blue’ is a great cultivar produced in tissue culture for year round availability. It is much bluer and has wider leaves than the typical A. attenuata, and the flower stalk is erect, where A. attenuata droops over. Culture and growth patterns […]