This agave plant grows a maximum width and height of four feet. They don’t stand on stalks like some other species, instead ...

If you’re familiar with tequila and mezcal, you might think you know all about Mexico’s agave spirits, but think again.

“It’s the most efficient way for it to propagate its species for decades to come.” Several branches with flower buds are currently visible on the agave’s stalk, and Stahla said the ...