Agave ovatifolia (Whale's Tongue)

Agave ovatifolia, also known as Whale's Tongue, is a succulent plant with flat, grayish-green leaves. The leaves are thick and wide, resembling the shape of a whale's tongue, hence the common name. This agave species has a rosette growth habit and can reach a height of 2-3 feet. The plant produces a tall flowering stalk with yellowish-green flowers. Agave ovatifolia is native to northeastern Mexico and is commonly used as an ornamental plant in landscaping.