National Park Service: The Amazing Agave (West Side)
Called ‘The Tree of Wonders’, the agave has been utilized for over 40 products – from textiles to tequila – and celebrated for centuries.
Uncover the adaptations that enable this native succulent to thrive in the hot and harsh Sonoran Desert, and discover how a prized ornamental holds the promise of a sustainable Southwest crop. Join a Park Naturalist for this 30-minute theater presentation, and prepare to be amazed!
Wheelchair accessible.
Free with Park Fee
- Audience Adult, Kids (6 - 8 years), Teens (14 - 18 years), Tweens (9 - 13 years)
- Genre Field Sciences
- Type Exhibit/Presentation
