Mangave 'Whale Tale' is a big, beautiful, blue cross between a Manfreda and the whale tongue agave (A. ovatifolia).
Description:
Mangave 'Whale Tale' is a big, beautiful, blue cross between a Manfreda and the whale tongue agave (A. ovatifolia). It forms rosettes up to eight inches high and up to two feet wide with broad, blue, succulent, downward curving leaves with light purple spotting.
Common Name: Mangave
Family: Agavaceae (The Century Plant Family)
Zone Hardiness: 9-11
Light: Full Sun
Height: 8-12"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour:
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Evergreen
Type: Tender
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Dry, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Garden origin.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - Central and South America
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