Description
Remove the old foliage before new growth starts in spring
In late August
A sunny location is best
purple-foliaged pineapple lily we selected as a seedling in 1983
the plant shows more white than blue
Agave weberi Purple Heart Spain Remove the old foliage beforeOn a 2008 visit to Arizona's Mountain States Nursery, we found this oddball among the trays of Agave weberi seedlings. After trialing it for several years, we gave it the name Agave weberi 'Purple Heart'. For us, Agave weberi 'Purple Heart' forms a large 4' tall x 6' wide specimen with wide blue leaves, each highlighted by a 1" wide purple central stripe. This is the only agave we've ever seen with such a unique leaf pattern. Agave weberi itself is