Queen Victoria Agave (Agave victoriae-reginae)Succulents

Queen Victoria Agave

Agave victoriae-reginae

Queen Victoria Agave (Agave victoriae-reginae) is a succulent, hardy in USDA zones 8-11, that matures to about 1-1.5 ft x 1.5-2 ft. It does best in full sun and part shade with low water needs. Expect cream blooms in summer. It stands up well to drought, deer and heat, grows happily in containers.

USDA zones
8-11
Sun
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Low
Mature size
1-1.5 ft x 1.5-2 ft
Bloom color
Cream
Bloom season
Summer
Tough against
Drought, Deer, Heat
Native to
Northeastern Mexico

In the landscape

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Freeze survival

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