Agave Species | Queen Victoria Agave

Agave victoriae-reginae is a slow-growing, evergreen perennial up to 1 foot (30 cm) tall. It is highly variable in form, but in general the rosettes are small and compact, up to 1.5 feet (45 cm) in diameter, with tight-fitting, tapered, dark green leaves with white margins and short black, terminal spine. The creamy-white to pale yellow flowers, often with shades of purple-red are borne in erect or arching racemes up to 13 feet (4 m) in length.

Agave victoriae-reginae is a slow-growing, evergreen perennial up to 1 foot (30 cm) tall. It is highly variable in form, but in general the rosettes are small and compact, up to 1.5 feet (45 cm) in diameter, with tight-fitting, tapered, dark green leaves with white margins and short black, terminal spine. The creamy-white to pale yellow flowers, often with shades of purple-red are borne in erect or arching racemes up to 13 feet (4 m) in length.