Queen Victoria Agave
Agave Victoriae-Reginae
Overview
The Queen Victoria Agave (Agave victoriae-reginae) is a striking succulent prized for its symmetrical rosette of thick, compact leaves, each featuring distinctive white etchings. This slow-growing desert jewel typically spans 12-18 inches in width and height with maturity, perfect for creating defined accents in rock gardens or xeriscapes. Being drought tolerant, it requires minimal water, thriving in full sun to part shade in zones 8-11.
Sun Full, HalfWater LowZones 8–11Type SucculentClimate Arid
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Low
- USDA zones
- 8–11
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Succulent
- Family
- Agavaceae
- Climate
- Arid
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