Yucca aloifolia Magenta Magic Uvularia except for the heavily serrated

except for the heavily serrated leaf edges

Panicum virgatum 'Blue Fountain' has been a standout in the trials of the new generation of improved switch grass selections

blue-violet flowers

while the lower petal and flower base are a vividly contrasting red-orange (RHS 42A)

Yucca aloifolia Magenta Magic Uvularia except for the heavily serratedOur friends at the Briggs Nursery propagation lab solved an age old mystery when a few of their tissue cultures of Yucca 'Blue Boy' mutated, only to discover that it had reverted back to a purple leaf form of the Southeast US native Yucca aloifolia. Since the cultivar name 'Purpurea' is hopelessly confused in the trade, this clone has been named Yucca aloifolia 'Magenta Magic', (mistakenly originally listed as 'Indigo Dagger'). We also originally