Description | A variegated form of the Agave victoriae-reginae. These particular plants maybe Agave Victoria-reginae aureo marginata Variegata. San Marcos Growers call this plant Agave victoriae-reginae 'Golden Princess'. Also listed by Tony Avent as 'Kazo Bana'. So much confusion. |
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Pronunciation | (a-GAH-vee)(vik-TOR-ee-ay)(ree-JIN-ay-ee) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Succulents |
Hardiness Zone | 9-11 |
Sunlight | full sun |
Moisture | dry out between waterings |
Soil & Site | well drained |
Growing Media | well drained, cactus and succulent mix |
Temperature | hardy to 10-15° F |
Flowers | greenish colored inflorescence can reach 5 meters, takes about 20 years to flower |
Leaves | symmetrical rosette made up of numerous keel shaped, dark green leaves with gold longitudinal markings, tip of each leaf has a black spine. |
Dimensions | 1 foot high, 1-2 feet spread |
Propagation | offsets |
Misc Facts | AKA: Yellow marginated Queen Victoria Agave, Agave Golden Princess, Agave Kazo Bana |
Notes & Reference | San Marcos Growers web site and various other sites, difficult to find info on this plant |