Mangave Purple People Eater 130mm

Mangave ‘Purple People Eater’ is a stunning hybrid that combines the best traits of Manfreda and Agave, resulting in a tough yet vividly coloured succulent. Its thick, arching leaves display an incredible mix of deep purple, green, and burgundy tones that intensify in full sun. The rosette grows with a dramatic flair, making it a true focal point in any garden or container.

This variety is fast-growing, hardy, and easy to care for—perfect for collectors and gardeners seeking something truly unique.

Key Features:

• Deep purple foliage with green speckles that deepen in sunlight

• Fast-growing hybrid of Agave and Manfreda

• Ideal for containers, rock gardens, and xeriscapes

• Drought and heat tolerant once established

• Adds a bold architectural element to any landscape

Botanical Name: Mangave ‘Purple People Eater’
Common Name: Purple Mangave
Position: Full sun to light shade
Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry between watering
Mature Size: Up to 40 cm tall and 60 cm wide

The first photo serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. Plants will be shipped as bare root.

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