Mangave Purple People Eater

Mangave ‘Purple People Eater’ is a striking hybrid succulent combining the hardiness of Agave with the colorful foliage of Manfreda. Its thick, pointed leaves display rich shades of purple with contrasting green accents, making it a dramatic focal point in succulent gardens, rockeries, or container arrangements. Compact, slow-growing, and drought-tolerant, this Mangave is perfect for collectors and gardeners looking for a low-maintenance, visually impactful plant.

Key Features & Characteristics

• Striking rosette with purple leaves and green accents.

• Compact growth, ideal for containers, rock gardens, or succulent arrangements.

• Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance.

• Slow-growing and long-lasting—perfect for collectors.

• Adds bold color and architectural interest to any landscape or display.

Care Tips

• Place in full sun to partial shade for the best color development.

• Plant in well-draining succulent or cactus soil.

• Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry completely between watering.

• Protect from frost and excessive winter moisture.

• Minimal pruning—remove damaged or dead leaves as needed.

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. 

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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