Agave kerchovei 'Huajuapen Red'

Agave kerchovei ‘Huajuapan Red’ is a rare century plant that forms large rosettes of slender, blue-green, succulent leaves edged with white toothed margins creating a dramatic contrast. As the plant matures and with some stress, the foliage takes on a bold red hues making for a showstopping display. Plants can reach 24 inches high and wide, or more. Ideal for adding a bold focal point to arid gardens, in containers and as a houseplant. Possibly hardy to zone 8. Photo: Wikimedia.