Agave potatorum 'Verschaffeltii' is an impressive variety of agave that is highly sought after for its unique characteristics and striking appearance. It is a succulent plant known for its rosette-shaped growth and its ability to thrive in dry environments.

The 'Verschaffeltii' variety of Agave potatorum is characterised by compact rosettes with close-fitting leaves. The leaves are thick and fleshy and have a beautiful blue-green colouring that adds an elegant touch to any landscape garden. The leaves are also decorated with attractive white markings and deep, ornate patterns that further enhance their visual appeal.

An outstanding feature of Agave potatorum 'Verschaffeltii' is its impressive size. It can reach a mature height of around 1 to 2 feet (30 to 60 cm) and a similar spread, making it an imposing and eye-catching addition to any planting arrangement.

In addition to its striking appearance, Agave potatorum 'Verschaffeltii' is also a relatively low-maintenance plant. It is known for its hardiness and ability to withstand dry spells, making it ideal for xeric and water-saving gardens. It prefers well-drained soil and a sunny location and thrives in full sun or partial shade.

Like other agave species, 'Verschaffeltii' grows slowly and takes several years to reach full size and maturity. This characteristic adds to its appeal as it becomes a long-term investment that gradually develops into a magnificent specimen.

Whether used as an eye-catcher in a garden bed, a striking element in a rock garden or a central highlight on a patio, Agave potatorum 'Verschaffeltii' is sure to delight with its impressive beauty.

On offer is one of my mother plants; 100% organically grown from a small plant over a few years, very beautiful strong plant, not over-fertilised therefore robust & healthy (organic quality before quantity!), slow growing; potted up in a self-mixed permeable organic substrate in a clay pot; repotting only desired in 3-4 years; easy to care for, for a (very) sunny location e.g. on a roof terrace, perennial garden or on a garden terrace. on a roof terrace, please avoid waterlogging; (conditionally) hardy - in my location I have been able to keep it well wrapped up at the southern house wall over the last years up to -5C without frost damage through the winter, overwinter in a dry location with very light watering at most once a month; enjoy your new Agave beauty - Agave Potatorum Verschaffeltii!

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