Description
If you peek under the foliage in mid-March (NC)
backed by creamy white sepals striped and spotted with violet
You've just got to see this to believe it
starting in mid-March with flowers composed of very narrow violet petals
but for us have adapted well to typical rich garden soil
Agave isthmensis Ippongi Cheilanthes If you peek under theAgave 'Ippongi' is one of those exquisite century plants that causes visitors to stop in their tracks and swear it was created by AI. The stunningly beautiful 6" tall x 1' wide non offsetting rosette is composed of thick, powder blue, beautifully patterned leaves with completely smooth margins, and cinnamon terminal spines. Despite having less teeth than a meth head, it's prized as a container plant where is isn't winter hardy.