Agave victoria regina is a beautiful and slow growing cactus. Its leaf margins are smooth and spineless and when it flowers it produces gorgeous red/purple flowers.
(This plant is grown in an 8 inch pot)
Recommended temperature zone: Sunset: 10-13,15-17,21-30, USDA: 9-12
Minimum avg. temperature: 50°F (10°C)
Heat tolerance: Excellent
Sun exposure: Full sun
Origin: Nuevo Leon, Chihuahua, Mexico (where it is endangered)
Growth habits: Slow growing succulent rosettes to 18" in diameter (45 cm), most populations are solitary, but some offset heavily
Watering needs: Infrequent water
Propagation: Seeds, or offsets if any
Blooming habits: This slow growing agave might take 40 years before blooming, the flower stalk is 10 to 15" with pale green to cream flowers. The plant dies after blooming.
| Blooming Season | Mid summer |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Queen victoria agave |
| Dormancy | Winter |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Flower | Pale yellow |
| Frost Tolerance | -10° C |
| Growth Rate | Slow growth |
| Hardiness Zone | 9a to 11 |
| Height | 6-24 in. |
| Origin | Mexico |
| Scientific Name | Agave victoria regina Large Specimen |
| Shape | Rosettes |
| Sun Exposure | Full sun |
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United StatesAwesome agave!
My agave Victoria Regina arrived in perfect condition! It looks just like in the promo pic! Very nice healthy specimen of good size!
