Agave, King Ferdinand
Agave nickelsiae
Compact King of the Agaves with triangular blue-green leaves marked by white bud prints and dark terminal spines. Collector-quality form.
Landscape use
Containers, rock gardens, small xeriscape specimens, courtyard accents.
Care
Full sun to light shade, perfect drainage, sparse water. Slow growing. Protect below ~15°F and keep dry in winter.