Agave victoria-reginae 'Huasteca Canyon'
'Huasteca Canyon' is a large clonal selection of Agave victoriae-reginae.
Description:
'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
Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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