Variegated Dwarf Smooth Agave

Agave desmettiana 'Variegata' is prized for its elegant urn-shaped form, tidy appearance, and compact size. The sophisticated and graceful silhouette of the Variegated Dwarf Smooth Agave is enhanced by its attractive green and yellow leaves that dazzle and add a touch of glamor in the garden or containers. The curve appeal and vivid variegation of this Smooth Agave are visually captivating.

The Variegated Smooth Agave is a small to medium-sized agave, reaching a mature size of 2-3 ft. tall by 3-4 ft. wide. Its variegated foliage, featuring green leaves with yellow edges, forms a distinctive urn-shaped rosette that produces many offsets. The rigid yet delicate leaves reach upward and outward, as if welcoming praise and admiration. The leaves are generally smooth-edged with a stout terminal tip. A few small spines or fine teeth may be present on the margins. Pups set early in the life of a plant.

Agave desmettiana 'Variegata' showcases a beautiful architectural form that can be a striking focal point or a dramatic statement when planted individually or in large groups. What's more, the vibrant variegation creates a luminous effect when backlit by the sun. This stunning beauty is quite drought tolerant but will also handle regular irrigation and is useful in a variety of garden designs from modern minimalist, Mediterranean, Southwest, ranch-style, rock garden, or patio.

This low-maintenance agave is easy to grow and waterwise, making it an ideal choice for gardens of all sizes. With its distinctive shape and dramatic foliage color, the Variegated Dwarf Smooth Agave adds beauty and structure to the landscape. Order your Agave desmettiana 'Variegata' today for delivery to your home.