Agave Lophantha

This is a very distinctive and attractive small agave to with dark green leaves edged with yellow and having a pale green midstripe. The yellow marginal stripes, highlighted by dark reddish teeth, flush red when grown in bright light to give the leaf four distinct colors. This plant needs to be handled with care due to its sharp thorns.

Dimensions of Potted Plants: L x B x H ~ 4.5" x 4.5" x 7.5"

Growth Medium: Coco Peat

Pot Description: Square Plastic Pot

Basic Care Guide

Light: Full sunlight

Water: Once in 7 days with protection from direct exposure to rain

Feed: Not required unless plant is growing actively

Common Names

Quadricolor Century Plant, Agave univittata 'Quadricolor', Agave univittata Variegated, Agave kerchovei 'Pectinata', 'Goshiki Bandai'

Native Region

Mexico

Botanical Name

Family

Asparagaceae