Cherry Chocolate Chip American agave
Manfreda undulata 'Cherry Chocolate Chip'
USDA zones7 to 10
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds dry soil
Size2 to 3 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn, winter
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral, alkaline
Garden uses
Notes
'Cherry Chocolate Chip' American agave (Manfreda undulata 'Cherry Chocolate Chip') is a succulent for borders, containers, and xeriscape gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 7, or down to 0°F (-18°C). This plant likes full sun and dry, sandy or loamy soil. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits. It spreads about 24 to 36 inches wide, so give it room.
Pairs well with American century plant, Aeonium, and Echeveria.