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Agave isthmensis cv DELAWARE variegated ex NCS U.S.A

Agave isthmensis cv DELAWARE variegated ex NCS U.S.A

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The Agave isthmensis ‘Delaware Variegata’, a striking variegated cultivar, is a compact, rosette-forming succulent admired for its stunning variegated foliage. Its short, broad leaves are a silvery-blue-green with bold, creamy-yellow or white variegated edges, accented by fine marginal teeth and a sharp terminal spine. This slow-growing plant reaches 15–20 cm (6–8 inches) tall and 25–30 cm (10–12 inches) wide, making it ideal for pots, rockeries, or small xeriscapes. Originating from North America, it is highly drought-tolerant and easy to maintain, prized by collectors and succulent enthusiasts alike.

IMPORTANT: Picture 1 and 2 show mother plant not for sale, the offer is for a plant with dimension indicated in description.

Botanical family: Asparagaceae

Botanical genus: Agave

Botanical species: Agave isthmensis

BA-1505-S

• Soil type: Well-drained, sandy, or gritty soils; cactus and succulent mixes are recommended.

• Watering frequency: Low; water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings.

• Light exposure: Thrives in full sun to partial shade; provide some protection in intense heat.

• Temperature requirements: Hardy to -3°C to 35°C (27°F to 95°F); protect from frost in colder climates.

• Fertilization: Use a diluted cactus fertilizer during the active growing season.

• Pruning: Not needed; remove dead or damaged leaves as necessary.

• Common pests: Occasionally susceptible to mealybugs or scale insects; monitor and treat as required.

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Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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