Agave potatorum ‘Ouhi-Raijin’ variegata - agava compacta cu frunzis artistic variegat

Agave potatorum 'Ouhi-Raijin' variegata is a compact and spectacular variety of agave, highly appreciated in rare succulent collections. It stands out for its dense rosette shape, with thick and rigid leaves, which present variegations in shades of light green, creamy yellow and deep green , often accentuated by blue tints and reddish or purplish-brown edges. The ornamental spines on the edges and tips add visual drama, without being aggressive.

This variety is grown primarily for its graphic and elegant appearance, making it suitable for both pot culture and as a centerpiece in succulent arrangements. Growth is slow but steady, and the plant is extremely tolerant of drought and difficult conditions.

🌵 Botanical characteristics:

• Full name: Agave potatorum 'Ouhi-Raijin' variegata

• Commercial synonyms: Agave potatorum var. 'Ouhi-Raijin Nishiki', Agave potatorum f. variegata

• Family: Asparagaceae

• Shape: compact rosette, with rigid and symmetrical leaves

• Color: green with yellow-cream variegations and blue accents

• Thorns: decorative, reddish or brown, present on the edges and at the top

• Growth: slow, ideal for pot culture

☀️ Growing conditions:

• Light: prefers bright light or direct sun - insufficient light reduces variegation contrast

• Temperature: optimal between 18–30°C; withstands up to 5°C if kept dry

• Watering: moderate – the substrate should be allowed to dry completely between waterings

• Soil: very well drained - mix for cacti and succulents with the addition of gravel or sand

• Fertilization: rarely, once a month during the growing season, with diluted fertilizer for succulents

✔️ Advantages and uses:

• Rare collector's plant, with sculptural aesthetics and varied colors

• Perfect for decorative pots, succulent bowls or botanical displays

• Easy to maintain – ideal for lovers of exotic and graphic plants

• It does not require pruning and is very drought resistant.

Note : The plant may be delivered with leaves with slight aesthetic defects caused by transport or handling.

Height with pot included 15-20 cm