Agave Ovatifolia. 'Whale's Tongue Agave'
The Agave Ovatifolia 'Whale's Tongue is s a stunning agave with striking silver/blue coloured leaves with beautiful pronounced patterns on their upper surface. Easy to grow and very cold hardy down to -15/-16 degrees, taking cold and damp winters if drainage is excellent.
Characterized by large basal rosettes of up to 2m across of thick, fleshy leaves typically having spiney margins and a sharp terminal point, it is better to plant them away from walkways.Great for exotic gardens, it's bold silhouette makes a wonderful architectural centrepiece. Agaves are amazing exotic, drought tolerant plants.
Native to Mexico and the North, Central and South of the United States, they are a very popular ornamental plants in the UK.
These are exceptional quality large Agaves from Specialist Growers. Photos 1-4 show some of the actual 50cm Bowl and 60cm Bowls coming into stock from Spring 2022. Size 40cm Bowl is in stock now.
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AGAVE OVATIFOLIA. Whale's Tongue Agave
Latin Name: Agave Ovatifolia 'Whale's Tongue'
Common Name: Whale's Tongue Agave.
Native to: Mexico, North, Central and South America.
Hardiness: Hardy to -15/-16 degrees and extremely drought tolerant.
Growth: Succulent with a large rosette of silver/blue thick, fleshy leaves, with beautiful pronounced patterns on their surface.
Sun: Any.
Exposure: Any
Soil: Well drained, plenty of gravel.
Moisture: Dry in winter
Size 40cmBowl Is Available For Delivery Now.
Pre-Order Sizes 50cm Bowl and 60cm Bowl Now For Delivery From Spring 2022
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All plants have been imported with phytosanitary certificates from top quality growers.