no reviews for this product. Login to place a review.
Botanical Name: Agave ovatifolia or ovatifolia Vanzie Premium Form
Mature Size: 3-4ft H, 4-6ft W
Light Requirement: Sun to Partial Shade
Water Need: Very Low
Cold Hardiness: Zone 7 (5 to 10F) to 10 (30 to 35F)
Description: Adapted or Cultivar. Cold-hardy. Wide, cupped, blue-gray leaves resembling a whales tongue have a soft powdery texture and subtle marginal teeth. Dense, symmetrical rosette. Monocarpic (dies after flowering) and produces pups only occasionally. Flower spike, at 10-15 years, can reach 12-15 feet tall. Pale green to creamy yellow blooms attract pollinators. Benefits from afternoon shade in extreme heat or reflected sites. One of the best large agaves for colder zones. Ideal for focal points, slopes, and modern xeric landscapes. Premium Form.