Mangave Mission to Mars

Embark on a botanical journey to the red planet with Mangave 'Mission to Mars', a captivating succulent celebrated for its dramatic, deeply colored spots and architectural form. This intergeneric hybrid, a cross between Agave and Manfreda, offers the best of both worlds, boasting the striking appearance of an Agave with the faster growth and less aggressive nature of a Manfreda.

Why Mangave 'Mission to Mars' Will Captivate You:

• Intense Red Spotted Foliage: Admire the plant's thick, fleshy leaves adorned with a mesmerizing pattern of deep red to burgundy spots, creating a fiery and captivating display that intensifies with bright light.

• Architectural Rosette: Enjoy the plant's symmetrical rosette form, adding a touch of modern elegance and structural interest to any space.

• Relatively Fast Growth: Experience the joy of watching your succulent flourish. Mangaves generally grow faster than Agaves, allowing you to enjoy its mature beauty sooner.

• Easy Care Resilience: Thrive with minimal attention, making it perfect for both seasoned collectors and beginners.

Key Features:

• Striking red to burgundy spots

• Relatively fast growth

• Architectural rosette form

• Drought-tolerant

• Relatively easy care

Care Tips:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect light to full sun.

• Watering: Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings. Water sparingly, especially during dormancy.

• Soil: Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix.

• Temperature: Protect from frost.

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. 

Please note  — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations.
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