Agave Ovatifolia Vanzie
Agave ovatifolia 'Vanzie', often called the Whale's Tongue Agave, is a captivating and relatively large succulent prized for its striking architectural form and beautiful, broad, blue-gray leaves. This impressive plant makes a bold statement in any garden or landscape.
Key Features:
Dramatic Blue-Gray Foliage: The leaves are a beautiful silvery-blue to gray-blue, often with a powdery coating (glaucous), giving them a cool, elegant look. They are broad and ovate (egg-shaped), resembling a whale's tongue.
Architectural Rosette: The leaves form a large, symmetrical rosette, creating a strong focal point.
Relatively Fast Growth: Compared to other agaves, it establishes more quickly.
Drought-Tolerant: Adapted to arid conditions, requiring minimal watering once established.
Why You'll Love It:
Bold Statement: Adds a dramatic, sculptural presence to any garden.
Low Maintenance: Easy to care for and drought-tolerant.
Versatile Use: Suitable for landscapes and containers.
Care Tips:
Light: Full sun.
Watering: Water infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings.
Soil: Requires very well-drained soil.
Temperature: Protect from frost.
The first two photos serves a display purpose only. 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.
Want your succulent with a pot?
We usually ship bare root for freshness and to keep costs low, but we’re happy to pot your plant on request!
Just click here to make your request.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
Agave ovatifolia 'Vanzie', often called the Whale's Tongue Agave, is a captivating and relatively large succulent prized for its striking architectural form and beautiful, broad, blue-gray leaves. This impressive plant makes a bold statement in any garden or landscape.
Key Features:
Dramatic Blue-Gray Foliage: The leaves are a beautiful silvery-blue to gray-blue, often with a powdery coating (glaucous), giving them a cool, elegant look. They are broad and ovate (egg-shaped), resembling a whale's tongue.
Architectural Rosette: The leaves form a large, symmetrical rosette, creating a strong focal point.
Relatively Fast Growth: Compared to other agaves, it establishes more quickly.
Drought-Tolerant: Adapted to arid conditions, requiring minimal watering once established.
Why You'll Love It:
Bold Statement: Adds a dramatic, sculptural presence to any garden.
Low Maintenance: Easy to care for and drought-tolerant.
Versatile Use: Suitable for landscapes and containers.
Care Tips:
Light: Full sun.
Watering: Water infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings.
Soil: Requires very well-drained soil.
Temperature: Protect from frost.
The first two photos serves a display purpose only. 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.
Want your succulent with a pot?
We usually ship bare root for freshness and to keep costs low, but we’re happy to pot your plant on request!
Just click here to make your request.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
Agave ovatifolia 'Vanzie', often called the Whale's Tongue Agave, is a captivating and relatively large succulent prized for its striking architectural form and beautiful, broad, blue-gray leaves. This impressive plant makes a bold statement in any garden or landscape.
Key Features:
Dramatic Blue-Gray Foliage: The leaves are a beautiful silvery-blue to gray-blue, often with a powdery coating (glaucous), giving them a cool, elegant look. They are broad and ovate (egg-shaped), resembling a whale's tongue.
Architectural Rosette: The leaves form a large, symmetrical rosette, creating a strong focal point.
Relatively Fast Growth: Compared to other agaves, it establishes more quickly.
Drought-Tolerant: Adapted to arid conditions, requiring minimal watering once established.
Why You'll Love It:
Bold Statement: Adds a dramatic, sculptural presence to any garden.
Low Maintenance: Easy to care for and drought-tolerant.
Versatile Use: Suitable for landscapes and containers.
Care Tips:
Light: Full sun.
Watering: Water infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings.
Soil: Requires very well-drained soil.
Temperature: Protect from frost.
The first two photos serves a display purpose only. 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.
Want your succulent with a pot?
We usually ship bare root for freshness and to keep costs low, but we’re happy to pot your plant on request!
Just click here to make your request.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
