Agave seemannii ssp. pygmaea vipp 7-2 In full light it takes

In full light it takes on the coloration that makes this plant so special

Cluster forming

A medium sized plant to about 20 inches across

chiapensis x capitata 'Rubra' (Chiapas) by Pamela Koide-Hyatt that is a good representation of both parents

named for her husband

Agave seemannii ssp. pygmaea vipp 7-2 In full light it takesThough described as a species it has been combined with seemanniana and reduced to a subspecies (Ullrich 1992). A fairly narrow endemic found only growing on limestone cliffs near Comitan, Chiapas, Mexico at about 3,000 feet of altitude. A miniature grower rarely exceeding 12 inches across in a leafy rosette. The leaves are constricted at the base and taper rather abruptly to a sharp, extended black terminal spine. The leaves are very thickly