Agave lophantha 'Miniskirt'

Also Known As

Agave univittata 'Miniskirt'
Miniskirt Dwarf Hardy Century Plant

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 6"-8"
W: 12"-18"

planting zones

8a-12

Agave lophantha 'Miniskirt' plant details

Agave lophantha 'Miniskirt' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue, green and variegated foliage. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Agave lophantha 'Miniskirt'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: agavaceae, asparagaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, green and variegated
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 6 IN - 8 IN - tall
Uses: architectural, container plant, desert garden, houseplant, rock garden, rosette-forming, tropical-looking, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Agave lophantha 'Miniskirt'

USDA Zones: 8a - 12
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

Gardening facts about Agave lophantha 'Miniskirt' plant

How to Grow Agave lophantha 'Miniskirt'

Sun Exposure
- sun - bright shade
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in winter
Soil Needs
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant