Chlorophytum bowkeri Aroids xMangave 'Purplicious' is a 2022

xMangave 'Purplicious' is a 2022 Plant Delights/JLBG introduction that started life here at JLBG as a seedling of xMangave 'Bloodspot'

protamericana makes the largest clump of any of the hardy agaves that we have grown

terminal spikes reach 40" tall with an open cluster of medium lavender flowers

when the 15" stalks are topped with spectacular white bracts (modified leaves) that surround the tiny flowers

Chlorophytum bowkeri Aroids xMangave 'Purplicious' is a 2022Chlorophytum bowkeri is an African native (Mozambique, Swaziland, South Africa, and Zimbabwe), non running spider plant that can be found in damp grasslands and forest margins to 6,000' elevation. In the garden, it has been an incredibly durable performer for us since 2014, in a range of conditions from sun to part sun. It forms dense 1' tall x 2' wide clumps of manfreda like evergreen foliage, topped for us, starting in July with 3' tall stalks of