Agave ovatifolia Ampelaster a giant hand-shaped leaf

a giant hand-shaped leaf

surrounded by a red border and reddish flush

propagated from a plant we discovered in a block of the central Mexican Agave weberi at Arizona's Mountain States Wholesale Nursery

Pretty much anything short of waterlogged soils seems to be fine for fatsia

Agave ovatifolia Ampelaster a giant hand-shaped leafThis offering of the amazing whale's tongue century plant, Agave ovatifolia, are seed grown plants which offer an opportunity for unique seedlings, compared to the clonal varieties that we also offer. We see slight differences in size of the plants as well as the size of the teeth and the width of the leaves. As a general rule, Agave ovatifolia forms a 3' tall x 6' wide symmetrical, non offsetting rosette of smooth silver blue leaves. Agave ovatifolia