Agave lophantha 'Quadricolor' - suculenta compacta, cu frunzis spectaculos variegat
Agave lophantha 'Quadricolor' is a spectacular perennial succulent, noted for its stiff leaves, in shades of dark green, light green, yellow and cream , all outlined by thin red edges and fine teeth. The plant forms a symmetrical, compact rosette, extremely decorative both in arid gardens and in large pots. It is an ideal choice for lovers of architectural plants, easy to maintain and very resistant.
✅ Botanical characteristics:
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Family : Asparagaceae
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Plant type : perennial succulent, with rigid rosette
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Foliage : thick, lanceolate, variegated in 3–4 shades (dark green, light green, yellow, cream)
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Edges : finely laced, with a reddish tint
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Growth : slow to moderate, with a tendency to produce lateral shoots
🌿 Growing conditions:
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Light : requires direct sun or very intense light
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Soil : very well drained - substrate for cacti and succulents
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Watering : reduced – only when the soil is completely dry
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Minimum temperature resistance : up to -9°C , if planted in drained soil and in sheltered areas
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Pots : does excellently in large containers, on terraces or balconies
🌵 Advantages and uses:
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Very decorative plant with foliage , with strong color contrast
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Ideal for Mediterranean gardens, gravel gardens, xeriscaping or large pots
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Excellent drought resistance and minimal maintenance
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Does not require frequent cutting or fertilization
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Combines beautifully with other agaves, yucca, dasylirion or colorful succulents
Note : The plant may be delivered with leaves with slight aesthetic defects caused by transport or handling.
Pot diameter 13 cm
Height with pot included 15-20 cm