The botanical name of this succulent is *Agave victoriae-reginae*. In German, it is known as Knigs-Agave or Queen-Victoria-Agave. The succulent belongs to the genus *Agave*, which is classified in the asparagus family (Asparagaceae). This succulent is native to northern Mexico.

Agave victoriae-reginae is green and white with a rosette-shaped growth form. The flower is red to purple, on a long flower stalk but it only blooms once! You will receive a plant in a 14cm pot, with a total height of pot and plant of about 15cm. The achievable growth height is 15cm to 25cm.
Caring for the Agave victoriae-reginae is relatively simple. A mixture of cactus and succulent soil is suitable as a substrate. The Agave victoriae-reginae does not tolerate waterlogging, so you should ensure good drainage and allow the substrate to dry out before watering again. Generally, this succulent tolerates too little water rather than too much. Fertilizing can be done once a month, or every four weeks.
This succulent’s light requirement is met in a sunny location. The optimal temperature is between 20C and 30C. *Agave victoriae-reginae* can spend the summer outdoors after being gradually acclimated to direct sunlight. In winter, the temperature should be around 10C. Furthermore, fertilizing stops and watering is reduced. However, this succulent is not suitable for the garden.
This succulent can be propagated by seeds and offshoots. Agave victoriae-reginae is poisonous; we cannot guarantee its compatibility with animals.

Please note: Sizes and shapes may vary for plants, as each item is unique. This is especially true in winter or when availability is low. The color also varies depending on the season.