Agave victoria-reginae ‘Huasteca Canyon’

'Huasteca Canyon' is a large clonal selection of Agave victoriae-reginae.

‘Huasteca Canyon’ is a large clonal selection of Agave victoriae-reginae from the canyon of the same name near Monterrey, Mexico. Rosettes can reach 20 inches in diametre, much larger than other forms. The leaves are thick and rigid with beautiful white markings in tight rosettes. Cold hardy in zones 8 to 10 with excellent drainage. Great for container culture elsewhere. Treat as a houseplant in the winter months in cold regions.

Common Name:  Queen Victoria Agave - [Succulent Pre-Order]

Family:  Asparagaceae (The Asparagus Family)

Zone Hardiness:  8-10

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  8-12"

Width:  4-8"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Secondary Bloom Colour:  

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Tender

Bloom Time:  Summer

Soil Moisture:  Dry, Drought Tolerant

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Rocky limestone slopes and steep walled canyons from about 4000-5000 feet elevation.

Award:  AGM

Geographical Origin: