Agave ovatifolia Kraken Buddleia well-drained soils

well-drained soils

which serve as foils for the 5" flaming orange-red flowers with bright golden centers

flowering is heaviest in spring

corrugated golden leaves are surrounded by a wide green border

This sport of Agave bracteosa 'Calamar' forms a rarely-offsetting

Agave ovatifolia Kraken Buddleia well-drained soilsAgave 'Kraken' is a 2023 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of a superb mutation of Agave 'Vanzie'. Agave 'Kraken' has foliage with extra teeth and extra wide sinuses between each tooth. Additionally, the spine tips are missing from the teeth. Expect a large 4' tall x 7' wide, solitary specimen at maturity with the same exaggerated leaf folds of its parent a stunningly unique specimen.