Agave Queen Victoria | Agave victoriae-reginae T. Moore

Additional Highlights:

• Pollinator Friendly: Yes
• Deer Resistant: Yes
• Pet Friendly: No
• Reblooming: No
• Cold and Heat Tolerant: Yes

Agave Queen Victoria is a stunning succulent from northern Mexico that thrives in hot, dry climates and can withstand temperatures as low as 20°F. Its thick, dark green leaves, delicate white markings, and beautiful pale yellow or greenish blooms make it an elegant addition to any garden.

Agave Queen Victoria is a fantastic choice for your garden, as it grows at a manageable pace, reaching a height of 12 to 18 inches and a spread of about 18 to 24 inches. This makes it perfect for smaller garden spaces or container gardening, allowing you to enjoy its beauty without overwhelming your area. This plant serves as an exceptional choice for enhancing rock gardens, xeriscaping, or creating a stunning focal point in any succulent garden.

While Agave Queen Victoria may not draw in numerous pollinators, it undeniably enhances the beauty of a low-maintenance garden. This plant's remarkable resistance to deer makes it an excellent option for regions where these animals are prevalent. It is important to note that this plant is not pet-safe, as its sharp leaves pose a risk of injury for curious pets.

To achieve optimal growth, it is essential to plant Agave Queen Victoria in well-draining soil and provide it with full sun exposure. This combination will guarantee its health and vitality. Water the plant only when necessary, as it is drought-tolerant and prefers not to be in consistently moist soil. To ensure robust growth throughout the growing season, consider using a light application of a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. This approach will significantly enhance your plants' development and vitality. Mulching is an effective strategy to combat weed growth, but it's crucial to maintain a distance from the base to prevent rot. Pruning is kept to a minimum, focusing solely on the removal of dead leaves to preserve its tidy, sculptural shape.

Ordering:

Our processing time usually is 1-3 days after receiving the order. Orders taken after 4:00 pm on Wednesday through Sunday will be shipped the following Monday.

Shipping:

The Plant Factory, Inc. offers the very best shipping processes to ensure quick, safe, and near-perfect results every time. Cold and heat may deter your order temporarily until it is safe to receive and plant your plants/trees in your area. At our discretion, we will hold order till the threat is gone ensuring you with the healthiest-viable product ordered.

Summer/Winter Shipping Restrictions – Summer above 95 degrees | Winter - Below 34 degrees

Just a heads up! We share pictures and videos on our site to showcase our products and highlight the quality of our growing process. However, depending on the season you purchase, you can receive a plant that is smaller or larger than what is presented. There's a chance you might see a plant blooming like the one on our site, but it's not guaranteed. We often trim off blooms since they don't travel well. When you buy our plants, think of it as a wonderful investment in your future garden! Enjoy the journey of nurturing them to their fullest potential.

What makes Plant Factory Direct a great option?

We grow our plants right here at our nursery! Our knowledgeable staff uses top-notch horticultural practices to make sure our plants are healthy and of the highest quality. We choose your plants with the same care and thoughtfulness as if we were picking them for ourselves. We aim to go above and beyond what our customers expect. We take pride in providing wonderful “out of the box” experiences, along with friendly customer service and speedy resolutions.