Agave Colorata Marginata Variegated 130mm

Agave colorata ‘Marginata’ Variegated – Rare Collector’s Agave

Agave colorata ‘Marginata’ Variegated is a truly rare and breathtaking succulent, admired for its striking variegated leaves edged with creamy-yellow or white margins that contrast beautifully with the plant’s cool, bluish-green core. Forming a compact, symmetrical rosette, this slow-growing agave makes an elegant statement whether displayed in pots, rock gardens, or water-wise landscapes.

A living sculpture of color and form, this agave is a must-have for collectors seeking bold foliage, architectural beauty, and easy-care resilience.

Key Characteristics

• Foliage: Blue-green leaves with creamy-yellow or white variegated margins

• Growth: Compact, symmetrical rosette; slow-growing

• Hardiness: Drought-tolerant and resilient once established

• Size: Typically grows up to 30–60 cm across

• Landscape Use: Ideal for container gardening, rockeries, or as a focal point in arid gardens

Care Tips

• Light: Thrives in full sun to partial shade; bright light enhances variegation

• Watering: Water deeply but infrequently; allow soil to dry completely between waterings

• Soil: Well-draining sandy or gritty soil 

• Temperature: Prefers warm climates; protect from frost

• Maintenance: Minimal care; remove dead leaves and ensure proper drainage

The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. 

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