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x Mangave 'Spotty Dotty' - Spotty Dotty Mangave
   
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Habit and Cultural Information
Category: Succulent
Family: Agavaceae (now Asparagaceae)
Origin: Mexico (North America)
Evergreen: Yes
Red/Purple Foliage: Yes
Parentage: (Agave gypsophila x A.bovicornuta x Manfreda maculosa)
Height: 1 foot
Width: 2-3 feet
Exposure: Full Sun
Summer Dry: Yes
Deer Tolerant: Yes
Irrigation (H2O Info): Low Water Needs
Winter Hardiness: 20-25° F
x Mangave 'Spotty Dotty' PP29,917 - Forms mostly solitary rosettes to 1 foot tall by 2 to x 2 1/2 feet wide with wide green leaves speckled with small dark burgundy spots. These leaves are folded up at the margins that hold small orange-colored teeth and have long narrow tips with a reddish terminal spine.

Plant in full to half day sun in a well-drained soil and give occasional to regular irrigation. It is hardy to around 25° F and has been noted as resistant to deer and rabbit predation.

Mangave 'Racing Stripes' is a 2018 introduction and a new look in the Walters Gardens MAD ABOUT MANGAVEŽ Collection of plants bred by Hans Hansen. Mangave 'Center of Attention' is a complex hybrid involving Agave bovicornuta , Agave gypsophila and Manfreda maculosa. It was granted U.S. Plant Patent PP29,917 in November 2018. The picture on this page courtesy of Walters Gardens

The information about x Mangave 'Spotty Dotty' displayed on this web page is based on our research conducted in the nursery's horticultural library and from reliable online resources. We also include observations made about it as it grows in our nursery gardens and other gardens we have visited, as well how the crops have performed in containers in our nursery field. We will also incorporate comments we receive from others and welcome hearing from anyone with additional information, particularly if they can share cultural information that would aid others in growing this plant.

 
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