Agave leopoldii Spike Abies upright purple standards

upright purple standards

(aka: Ligularia tussilaginea) 2022 marks our first offering of the rarely-offered Japanese Farfugium japonicum 'Kinbotan'

and not to mention

golden-orange pendent flowers

This first release forms a stout 4' tall clump of glaucous-green leaves held atop thick

Agave leopoldii Spike Abies upright purple standardsThis deliciously wicked little century plant is a 2026 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of our selection of a compact, dwarf form of Agave x leopoldii (Agave filifera v. filifera x Agave filifera v. schidigera). Agave 'Spike' forms a 6" tall x 8" wide clump of 0. 25" wide bayonet like, dark green leaves, each edged with a creamy white border, then covered in curly white hairs. Growing this gem is a bit like having a pet porcupine, so handle with care.