About This Product
Botanical Name: Agave ovatifolia
Common Name: Whale's Tongue Agave
An ornamental succulent that forms a solitary rosette of short, wide, cupped leaves in glaucous gray-green. Toothed margins taper to dark, needle-sharp terminal spines. Mature plants produce tall flower spikes. One of the hardiest Agaves.
USDA Zone: Zones 7 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 8, 9, 12 - 24
Mature Height: 2 - 5 feet
Mature Width: 3 - 6 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Low, Moderate