Agave isthmensis Ippongi Jeffersonia Atop the 18" stalk sits

Atop the 18" stalk sits an obscenely large

vigorous clumps are adorned in late February/early March (NC) with silver dollar-sized

This stunning upright specimen made a 30" tall x 42" wide architectural clump of corrugated

forming a robust clump to nearly 2' tall

which adds pink to the color palette of the wonderful

Agave isthmensis Ippongi Jeffersonia Atop the 18" stalk sitsAgave 'Ippongi' is one of those exquisite century plants that causes visitors to stop in their tracks and swear it was created by AI. The stunningly beautiful 6" tall x 1' wide non offsetting rosette is composed of thick, powder blue, beautifully patterned leaves with completely smooth margins, and cinnamon terminal spines. Despite having less teeth than a meth head, it's prized as a container plant where is isn't winter hardy.