Where to find boutique agaves

Where can you find boutique agaves? Some sources to start, listed in alphabetical order:

Cactus and Succulent Society clubs hold sales throughout Southern California. For dates and locations: affiliates.cssainc.org/cssa-affiliate-events.html

California Cactus Center in Pasadena, (626) 795-2788, www.cactuscenter.com

California Nursery Specialties’ Cactus Ranch in Reseda, (818) 894-5694, www.california-cactus-succulents.com

Desert Theater Nursery in Escondido (by appointment only), (760) 594-2330, www.deserttheater.com

Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens in San Marino holds plant sales in May and October, (626) 405-2100, www.huntington.org

Rancho Soledad Nurseries in Rancho Santa Fe, (858) 756-3717, www.ranchosoledad.com

Roger’s Gardens in Corona del Mar, (877) 476-4377, www.rogersgardens.com

Starr Nursery in Tucson (mail order), (520) 743-7052, www.starr-nursery.com

-- Debra Lee Baldwin