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what IS this?

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A couple blocks away there's a rental property with a FAB garden in front. I walk past occasionally and today I took a pic of this... agave? Aloe? I don't know.

Any ideas? I am thinking Aloe?
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That looks like a yellowish and amazing condition Aloe broomii to me...
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Spination FTW!
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That's a wonderful plant.
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Yeah and I can only imagine what else is behind the fence.... if I ever see the owner I'll ask for sure :)
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Looks like behind that fence a tall pasacana with some kind of tree Euphorbia behind it.
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and now it's flowering!
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It looks like it's coming alive. Run for your life, Xanthoria. lol
People should make use of nootropics to focus a lot better.
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:shock: :shock: :shock: :eek:
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