A. nickelsiae
Large thick green leaves with striking white markings. Aggresive thick black terminal spines. Upright habit, to 18″.
A. nickelsiae
Large thick green leaves with striking white markings. Aggresive thick black terminal spines. Upright habit, to 18″.
2 to 3ft medium sized agave with wildly undulating blue leaves in a soft blue shade. Attractive agave for containers. Produces pups at the base.
A. “Ohi Raijin Shiro-Nakafu”
Beautiful tight-rosettes, small variegated agave.
Chihuahuan Desert. Sharp-edged to 24″, variegated leaves.
Medium-sized agave to 36″ with vigorous teeth, occasional offsets
Generally solitary medium sized agave with upright rosettes, grey leaves with short marginal teeth. Used to make Pulque, a thick alcoholic drink.
White striped agave to 5ft, with strongly out-curving leaves
Medium rosettes to 24″; thick slender concave leaves, bluish green; strong teeth
Small, low growing, with narrow spidery arms stretching along the ground. Dark green with a narrow light green stripe in the middle. Less sun than most agaves. Frost-sensitive.
Dense, clumping rosettes to 24″; Best in full sun.
Dense, clumping rosettes to 24″; Best in full sun.
A. “Cream Spike”
A. minima “Variegata”
A. patonii “Variegata”
A. parryi v. patonii “Variegata”
Small, thick-leaved hardy rosettes, yellow-striped, slow-growing
Broad blue-green leaves with stunning creamy white variegation throughout.
3ft. Blue Agave, compact and low, spreads rhizomously
Rosette to 30″, thick marginal spines, upright form.
Forms large clusters of tight 3ft. rosettes, broadleafed w/thick marginal spines. Red spines on young leaves turn black with age.
A. patonii
A. parryi v. patonii
Very small, thick-leaved bluish rosettes, will form tight clumps.
Miniature century plant to 12″ with pronounced spines, scooped leaf shape.
Small rosettes with cream colored margins and dark spines.
Large, solitary rosettes to 3ft. across, open blue leaves. 20ft tall bloom spikes.
Wide toothy red-tipped leaves, to 3ft.
Small clusters of warty 8″ rosettes. Marginal spines and orange flowers.
Star-like leaves, sharply pointed and outward facing.
Very sharp pointy leaves, rosettes to 3ft.
Miniature clumping agave with few leaves; rocky soils; frost hardy
6ft. upright vase-shaped rosettes w/striking striped leaves. Fibrous leaves harvested for sisal, used for rope, rugs and similar.
Hardy, tall, vase-shaped form to 5′ tall,
Dramatic moderate fast growing Blue Agave with yellow edged leaves. Open rosettes, semi-spineless powder-blue leaves.
Tall, vase-shaped form 4 to 6ft. Narrow variegated leaves w/small marginal teeth.
Small, narrow-leaf rosettes with marginal curled threads. Good in rock gardens and containers.