Agave salmiana (Giant Agave)

Agave salmiana, also known as Giant Agave, is a spiny succulent plant native to central Mexico. It forms a rosette of thick, fleshy leaves with sharp spines along the edges. The leaves are bluish-green in color and can grow up to 4-6 feet long. In mature plants, a tall stalk up to 25 feet high will emerge from the center of the rosette, bearing yellowish-green flowers.