Manfreda guttata 'Jaguar'

Also Known As

Jaguar Manfreda

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 8"-12"
W: 12"-24"

planting zones

7a-10b

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Manfreda guttata 'Jaguar' plant details

Manfreda guttata 'Jaguar' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue, burgundy and variegated foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and low water. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Manfreda guttata 'Jaguar'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: asparagaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, burgundy and variegated
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, rock garden, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Manfreda guttata 'Jaguar'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Manfreda 'Jaguar' is a cute, succulent, Agave relative from Mexico with 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 are popular with hummingbirds. Good drainage and protection from winter rains is recommended. Direct sun required for full colouration.