Cactus and Succulents

Agave “Durango Delight”

A. schidigera “Durango Delight”

2ft. rosettes, threadleaf agave. Dense rosettes of leaves, marginal white thread/hairs.

Agave “Eye Scream”

A. potatorum “Eye Scream”
May be an Agave isthmensis cv

Dwarf variegated agave with wide blue leaves with wide creamy yellow stripes. Plant in full sun.  Mostly solitary, open habit. Stays small, to 18″ across.

Agave “Fatal Attraction”

A. funkiana “Fatal Attraction”

May be an Agave lophantha subspecies. Rosettes 3 to 4 ft. Striking variegated and sharp-spined leaves.

Agave “Frostbite”

A. xylonacantha “Frostbite”

Generally solitary, to 30″ rosette, will get vigorous narrow leaves with marginal teeth.

Agave “Frosty Blue”

A. ovatifolia “Frosty Blue”

Large, regular agave gets 4ft. across, with wide blue-grey leaves and small marginal teeth.

Agave “Golden Princess”

A. victoria-reginae “Golden Princess”

12-18″ rosettes. Stunning green leaves with yellow variegation; forms tight, dense rosettes. A highly symmetrical cultivar. Slow-growing.

Agave “Joe Hoak”

A. desmetiana “Joe Hoak”

Stunning silver leaves with yellow and green striped margins. Moderately toothy, open rosettes, a bit more vertical and vase-shaped. 2 to 3 feet across.

Agave “Kichiokan Marginata”

A. potatorum “Kichiokan Marginata”

Dwarf variegated agave with white markings and prominent red terminal spines. Stays small, few pups, to 18″

Agave “Kichiokan”

A. potatorum “Kichiokan”

Tight rosettes to 18″ across, will spread readily. Bright red spines.

Agave “Little Shark”

A stunning mid-sized agave with narrow blue-green leaves. The terminal spines and leaf edges are trimmed in black.

Agave “Mateo”

A. bracteosa hybrid, possibly A. lophantha x A. bracteosa, from San Marcos Growers. 2 to 3 feet. Narrow leaves, center stripe, small marginal teeth.

Agave “Monterrey Frost”

A. bracteosa “Monterrey Frost”

Very narrow soft leaves with crisp white edges, recurved.  Spineless leaves make this Agave good for areas alongside paths, Once the plant  matures it has a 4 to 5 foot tall dense spike bearing small pale yellow to cream flower.

Agave “Neptune’s Spear”

A. shawii “Neptune’s Spear”

Long narrow leaves to 3 feet. Vigorous terminal spines. Leaves will get red edges in full sun.

Agave “Pablo’s Choice”

A. macroacantha “Pablo’s Choice”

1 to 2ft. blue-grey Agave, compact and low. Large black terminal spines, recurved marginal spines. Full sun at the coast. Will form dense clusters that can spread 3 to 5 feet wide. Cultivar originated near Santa Barbara. Plant in fast-draining soil, grows fast with summer water.

Works well in gardens or in containers.

Agave “Pink Butterfly”

A. potatorum var. verschaffeltii fa. variegata “Pink”

Small variegated rosettes, blue with white margins and pink blush. Will grow to about 6-8″ across and form small clusters. Sharp terminal spines. Will grow well indoor in a sunny spot.

Agave “Porcupine”

A. victoria-reginae “Porcupine”

12-18″ rosettes. Stunning green leaves with white striping; forms tight, dense rosettes. A highly symmetrical cultivar. Slow-growing.

Agave “Quadricolor”

A. lophantha “Quadricolor”
A. cv. Goshikibandai

Brightly colored, toothy, 18 to 24″, occasional offsets

Agave “Red Margin”

Agave attenuata x shawii hybrid

Soft-leaves, green-blue with variegated lighter green marginal stripes and red edges

Agave “Royal Spine”

A.macroacantha x A. victoriae-reginae Hybrid

2 feet across, with fairly upright narrow leaves. Reddish-black edges and terminal spines. Very regular growth, clean and simple.

Agave “Sea Star”

Attractive, often solitary, rosette of short grey-blue leaves with cream-yellow margins. This A. ovatifolia hybrid is a striking combination that retains a smaller size than other A. ovatifolia forms.

Agave “Shira ito no Ohi”

A. schidigera “Shira ito no Ohi”

Small yellow and green striped rosettes with marginal leaf threads. Slow-growing to 18″