Manfreda Mangave Bloodspot
Manfreda Mangave Bloodspot take a look at this beautiful succulent , honestly this has to be one of the best colors combinations in the succulent world.
This plant is relatively new , introduction in 2008. .
Bloodspot forms a symmetrical clump of thick blue leaves peppered with cranberry spots.
The leaves are outlined with maroon edges that terminate in a small spine.
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Mature to 1-foot tall by 15 inches wide.
Manfreda Mangave Bloodspot is a interspecific hybrid between a manfreda and Agave macroantha.
Excellent as a container plant or for specimen use in frost free climates.
Low water usuage is Winter hardiness 25 – 30 degrees. Hardy to zone 10 and higher outdoors, those zones lower can bring indoors and use as a houseplant.
Grow in full sun area .
A wonderful beautiful succulent , and will be a great addition. Unique coloring, wonderful for containers makes this succulent a must have.
Diane’s testimonial: I have had this plant indoors for around 5 yrs now.. It is in my south facing window . It has remained in the same pot and seems to be doing just fine. Being pot bound I think helps it to not get bigger .
Planting a succulent container
You can read more about it here..
Happy Gardening!
Photo courtesy of Tony Avent of Plant Delights Nursery
I am in awe over this succulent and am excited to offer the manfreda bloodspot for 2011 season
I love visiting Plant Delights Nursery for their open houses — especially to see the succulents! Very nice write up on the manfreda.
Hi Eliza, thanks for much for stopping by.. I have never been there just have heard of them.. Really love the Manfreda, can’t wait to offer it in 2011.. It is a beauty!
Fun and care-free…can’t get enough of those succulents! ‘Bloodspot’ has been very easy to winter indoors, for me, too. Good thing, in this climate!
Hi Josh, thanks for stopping by..:) well I am glad to hear Manfreda Bloodspot is easy , I plan to get them for 2011.. succulents seem to be an addiction.
take care!
Fun and care-free…can’t get enough of those succulents! ‘Bloodspot’ has been very easy to winter indoors, for me, too. Good thing, in this climate!