Agave Potatorum Kichiokhan Marginata

Agave Potatorum Kichiokhan MarginataWhy Customers Love the Butterfly Agave Creamy white to yellow leaf margins with bold contrast Compact, symmetrical rosette Perfect for containers and small spaces Low maintenance & drought tolerant Cold tolerant to ~28F in dry conditions Agave potatorum Kichiokhan Marginata Elegant & Hardy Butterfly Agave The Agave potatorum Kichiokhan Marginata, commonly known as the Butterfly Agave, is a refined, small to medium agave native to Oaxaca, Puebla, and

Why Customers Love the Butterfly Agave

• Creamy-white to yellow leaf margins with bold contrast
• Compact, symmetrical rosette
• Perfect for containers and small spaces
• Low maintenance & drought tolerant
• Cold tolerant to ~28°F in dry conditions

Agave potatorum ‘Kichiokhan Marginata’ 🌿

Elegant & Hardy Butterfly Agave

The Agave potatorum ‘Kichiokhan Marginata’, commonly known as the Butterfly Agave, is a refined, small-to-medium agave native to Oaxaca, Puebla, and Veracruz, Mexico. Valued for its compact form and striking variegation, this agave brings bold structure and soft contrast to succulent gardens, containers, and modern landscapes.

Its manageable size and slow-growing nature make it an excellent choice for collectors and gardeners seeking long-lasting beauty with minimal care.

🌵 Key Features & Growing Habits

Beautiful Variegated Foliage 🍃
Thick, fleshy green leaves are edged with creamy-white to pale yellow margins, creating a butterfly-like effect that adds elegance and visual interest year-round.

Compact & Space-Friendly Size 📏

• Mature size: approx. 2 ft tall × 2 ft wide
This makes it ideal for rock gardens, patios, courtyards, and container displays.

Cold Tolerance ❄️
Marginally cold hardy to about 28°F when grown in well-draining soil. Cold tolerance may vary depending on soil moisture, wind exposure, and plant maturity. Best suited for mild winters or protected locations.

Slow-Growing & Long-Lived ⏳
This agave grows slowly, maintaining its tidy form for many years—making it a reliable, low-maintenance feature plant.

🌿 Perfect for Many Uses

🪴 Container Gardening
Ideal for decorative pots where its symmetry and variegation can be showcased.

🏜️ Rock & Succulent Gardens
Adds contrast, texture, and architectural interest to desert and drought-tolerant designs.

🏡 Small Gardens & Accent Plantings
Perfect for tight spaces where bold form is desired without overwhelming the landscape.

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🌱 Premium Quality Plants
Each Agave potatorum ‘Kichiokhan Marginata’ is hand-selected for health, form, and coloration.

📦 Safe, Secure Shipping

Plants are carefully wrapped and packaged to arrive in excellent condition. Every order includes planting, watering, and general care instructions for an easy, stress-free start.