Agave victoriae-reginae ssp. victoriae-reginae T. Moore

A very ornamental plant for the greenhouse or the garden. Needs good drainage. Sometimes difficult in culture

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Basic Data

Subgenus

Littaea

Section

Heteracanthae

Diameter

up to 60cm

Inflorescence

250-350cm

Flower Color

various

Flowering Time

Reproduction

rarely suckers, seed

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Natural Location

Occurrence

Durango, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon

 

East- to north-oriented slopes, full sun, very dry, rocky soil with a high percentage of clay


Remarks

A quite variable but distinctive species. Produces hybrids with Agave lechuguilla and Agave asperrima





 

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Adult

Inflorescence

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Indoor Summer

Exposition

sunny to half shady

Watering

plenty


Indoor Winter

Temperature

keep over 6°C / 43°F

Soil

keep moderately moist


Outdoor

Sun Tolerance

Hydration

Hardiness

 

Various