Agave potatorum ‘Eye Scream’

Family

Agavaceae

Native

Mexico (North America)

Description

Agave potatorum ‘Eye Scream’ is a small succulent that forms an open symmetrical, usually solitary rosette of blue-gray leaves edged with a broad creamy border. The rosette grows upto 8 inch tall and upto 18 inch in diametre. Leaves have well spaced red teeth on large teats along margins and a long red terminal spine. 

Environment

Plant in full sun to light shade. Requires little irrigation. Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping . Suited for light shade to full sun. It grows well from suckers or seed and forms attractive specimens.

Landscape Uses

A wickedly attractive Agave that is great in small pots or nestled into a rock crevice..