Barking Plant |Variegated Mauritius Hemp Plant

It seems like you are referring to a plant commonly called the "Barking Plant." However, that specific name doesn't directly align with the plant shown in the image. Based on the image, the plant is Furcraea foetida, but I can provide a general description of the term "Barking Plant" if you’re referring to something else.

If "Barking Plant" is meant to describe a plant known for its bark-like features or sound association, could you clarify? Otherwise, here's a description of Furcraea foetida from the image:

Description:

• Common Names: Mauritius Hemp, Giant Cabuya
• Family: Asparagaceae
• Appearance:
  • Long, sword-like leaves with creamy-white variegation along the edges.
  • Leaves grow in a rosette pattern and are slightly curved or arching.
  • The plant can grow tall and forms a striking architectural presence.
• Origin: Native to tropical regions, particularly Central America and the Caribbean.
• Uses:
  • Ornamental for landscaping.
  • Source of natural fiber for making ropes and textiles.