AGAVE POTATORUM
Common Name(s): Dwarf Century Plant, Butterfly Agave
Origin: Mexico
Size: 1.5' - 2.5' h x 2' - 3' w
Type: Cactus
Light: Full Sun to Half Day Sun
This low growing Agave is great for small gardens. Blue gray leaves with dark red spines form a butterfly wing shape overtime. Mother plant will die once it blooms and goes to seed once it reaches the age of 10 to 12 years. Blooms can reach up to 10 feet in height attracting multiple birds. Extremely drought tolerant, good hillside or container plant.
