Agave ovatifolia Giant Whale Tongue Agave |130mm

Agave ovatifolia Giant

Agave ovatifolia Giant is a striking succulent recognised for its broad leaves and strong rosette structure. The plant is often called Whale Tongue Agave because of the distinctive shape of its leaves.

Even young plants create an impressive focal point in sunny garden areas.

Description

The leaves are thick and slightly cupped, forming a symmetrical rosette as they grow. Their blue grey colouring adds contrast to many other succulents and garden plants.

With time, the rosette gradually expands and can develop into a large architectural plant when given space.

Care Guide

Light
Requires bright sun.

Water
Water sparingly and allow soil to dry between watering.

Soil
Use a well draining cactus or succulent mix.

Temperature
Protect from frost.

Good to Know

This species can grow quite large when planted outdoors in suitable climates.

Optional FAQ

Why is it called Whale Tongue Agave?
The wide leaves resemble the shape of a whale’s tongue.

The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.

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