Manfreda undulata 'Chocolate Chips'
A succulent agave relative with copious burgundy spots on undulating leaves.
Description:
This cute succulent from Mexico is an agave relative with upright, flexible, arching, spineless leaves with an undulating ripple to the edges and copious burgundy spots like chocolate chips over a background of bluish green. Pink flowers popular with hummingbirds. Good drainage and protection from winter rains is recommended.
Common Name: Tuberose, False Agave
Family: Agavaceae (The Century Plant Family)
Zone Hardiness: 7b-10
Light: Full Sun
Height: 8-12"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Tender
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Dry, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Alkaline soils on rocky glades and in sandy open woods.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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