10 - 15cm Agave Potatorum Ouhi-raijin Variegata Succulent 8cm Pot House Plant

Agave potatorum 'Ouhi-raijin Variegata' features rosettes of thick, fleshy leaves that are blue-green with creamy yellow to white variegation along the margins. The leaves are broad at the base and taper to a sharp point, often adorned with a spiny...
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10 - 15cm Agave Potatorum Ouhi-raijin Variegata Succulent 8cm Pot House Plant

10 - 15cm Agave Potatorum Ouhi-raijin Variegata Succulent 8cm Pot House Plant

£14.99

10 - 15cm Agave Potatorum Ouhi-raijin Variegata Succulent 8cm Pot House Plant

£14.99

Agave potatorum 'Ouhi-raijin Variegata' features rosettes of thick, fleshy leaves that are blue-green with creamy yellow to white variegation along the margins. The leaves are broad at the base and taper to a sharp point, often adorned with a spiny tip and edges, which add to its dramatic appearance. The variegation pattern enhances its sculptural qualities, making it a striking addition to any collection.

Care Guide

Light

This agave thrives in full sun to partial shade. It prefers bright, direct sunlight for several hours a day to maintain its vivid coloration and compact form. If grown indoors, a south-facing window where it can receive ample sunlight is ideal.

Water

Agave potatorum 'Ouhi-raijin Variegata' is drought-tolerant, requiring minimal watering. Water only when the soil has completely dried out. In the growing season, this might mean watering every two to three weeks; in winter, reduce watering to once a month or less, depending on indoor heating conditions.

Soil

Use a well-draining soil mix specifically designed for cacti and succulents. A mix containing coarse sand, perlite, and a small amount of organic material works well to prevent water retention and promote healthy root growth.

Temperature and Humidity

This plant prefers warm temperatures and does not tolerate frost. It should be kept in temperatures above 7 degrees Celsius. While it can withstand high summer temperatures, it should be protected from extreme heat. Humidity levels are generally not a concern for this agave as it is adapted to dry conditions.

Fertiliser

Fertilise sparingly, if at all. You can apply a balanced, slow-release fertiliser once at the beginning of the growing season, but avoid over-fertilising, as this can promote weak growth and make the plant more susceptible to disease.

Pruning

Pruning is not necessary for this agave, except to remove any dead or damaged leaves to maintain its appearance and health.

Pests and Diseases

Agave potatorum 'Ouhi-raijin Variegata' is relatively pest-resistant. However, it can be susceptible to agave snout weevil, particularly if grown in the ground. Regular inspections and prompt removal of any infested plants are important. Root rot can be a concern if overwatered or if the soil does not drain adequately.

Agave potatorum 'Ouhi-raijin Variegata' is an excellent choice for those looking for a low-maintenance yet visually striking plant. Its unique form and coloration make it a focal point in any garden or as a potted plant indoors. With proper care focused on minimal watering, adequate sunlight, and protection from extreme temperatures, it can thrive and bring aesthetic pleasure for many years.

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Non-Consumable: Please note that our plants are intended for ornamental purposes only unless specifically stated as edible. Ensure you check product descriptions carefully if you are looking for edible varieties.

Variable Heights: The height of our plants can vary by approximately +/- 10%. This natural fluctuation ensures you receive a unique and healthy specimen.

Plant Pot Sizes: Pot sizes may vary by approximately +/- 1cm. To ensure a proper fit, we recommend selecting a decorative pot that is 1-2cm larger than the stated plant pot size. For instance, if you purchase a plant in a 17cm pot, a 18 - 19cm decorative pot would be ideal.

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