Agave ovatifolia, Whale's Tongue Agave

Category: Succulents
Family: Asparagaceae
Origin: Mexico
Evergreen: yes
Flower Color: yellow
Bloom Time: blooms once
Height: 4 ft
Width: 5 ft
Exposure: full to part sun
Irrigation: low
Cold Hardiness: 0 F
Description: Whale's Tongue Agave is one of the cold hardiest and most drought tolerant of the Mexican agaves. Grown from garden bulbils and seed collected in garden, these are the progeny of a decades old line first collected by Lynn Lowrey.