Agave palmeri Kutsugen No Mai Ogi Spotted/Speckled Flowering Plants alongside the emerging leaves is

alongside the emerging leaves is a bizarre 10" tall flower spike on a short stalk at ground level

(formerly Sarracenia purpurea ssp

three-petaled

and then adding the same lavender lip

The evergreen foliage (Zone 7 and south) is topped in early spring by medium-sized

Agave palmeri Kutsugen No Mai Ogi Spotted/Speckled Flowering Plants alongside the emerging leaves isAgave 'Kutsugen No Mai Ogi' is a stunning Japanese selection of the North American (USA Mexico) native Agave palmeri. Agave 'Kutsugen No Mai Ogi' has long powder blue leaves, highlighted by much larger than normal, craggy, glistening red teeth. This, combined with the long, black terminal spines, makes an imposing, yet beautiful specimen, if you find abnormal dental fixtures a thing of beauty. This clone offsets well as it matures at 2' tall x 3' wide.