Description:
Agave isthmensis, a sport of 'Ohi Raijin Shiro Nakafu', is a compact succulent known for its pure white central pattern and thick, blue-green leaves with pointed edges. Native to Southern Mexico, this plant forms a rosette up to 12 inches in height and is winter dormant. It thrives in full sunlight with well-drained soil and is frost-tolerant down to 50°F. Its fast growth rate and unique foliage make it a striking addition to rock gardens or xeriscapes.
Sources:
- [1] Agave isthmensis El Chichon: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [2] Agave isthmensis - Dwarf Butterfly Agave: Planet Desert. Visit Source
- [3] Agave isthmensis El Chichon: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [4] Agave isthmensis - Dwarf Butterfly Agave: Planet Desert. Visit Source
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Last Updated June 30, 2025
| Store | Title | In Stock | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant Delights | Agave isthmensis El Chichon |
No
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$34.00 |
| Planet Desert | Agave isthmensis - Dwarf Butterfly Agave ( 4" Pot) |
Yes
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$22.99 |