Furcraea Foetida 'Variegata' (Variegated Mauritius Hemp)
Furcraea Foetida 'Variegata' (Variegated Mauritius Hemp)
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Furcraea Foetida 'Variegata', commonly known as Variegated Mauritius Hemp, is a striking architectural succulent prized for its bold, sword-like leaves edged and striped with creamy white variegation. Its large rosette form creates an instant tropical statement, making it an exceptional feature plant for modern landscapes, coastal gardens, and low-maintenance designs. The contrasting foliage colours add brightness and texture, enhancing both open garden spaces and container plantings.
This hardy and drought-tolerant plant thrives in warm, sunny conditions and is well-suited to water-wise and coastal environments. Once established, it requires minimal care while delivering strong structural impact year-round. Ideal as a standalone focal point or used in architectural planting schemes, Variegated Mauritius Hemp offers long-lasting visual interest, resilience, and bold sculptural appeal.

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Mature height
2–4 m tall (flower spikes can exceed this)
Mature width
2–3 m wide
Spacing
2–3 m apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Green leaves with creamy white variegation
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Summer (mature plants only; monocarpic flowering)
Sun tolerance
Full Sun
Maintenance
Low
Root System
Strong, non-invasive fibrous root system