Peltandra virginica Purplicious Gloriosa The most unique feature of

The most unique feature of this form is the purple-black 20" stalk that supports the flower

the wide outside border of dark green on Agave 'Splendida' has been replaced by a lighter green with consistent misty flecks

Winter hardiness of this variegated form has proven equal to the typical non-variegated Agave 'Vanzie'

and the accompanying butterflies

the plants are topped with stalks of golden daisy-like flowers

Peltandra virginica Purplicious Gloriosa The most unique feature ofPeltandra 'Purplicious', a 2023 Plant Delights JLBG introduction, is one of the most amazing native plant selections we've ever grown. NC plantsman naturalist Jesse Perry was botanizing near his Raleigh, NC home, when he spotted and subsequently rescued a dark purple stemmed form of our native (Canada south to Texas) aquatic aroid, Peltandra virginica, growing in the midst of a typical green stemmed patch. From a deciduous underground rhizome the 2'