Name: Agave victoria

Origin: Mexican States of Coahuila, Durango and Nuevo León

Common Name: Queen Victoria Agave, Royal Agave

Growth Habit: Slow-growing

Climate: Southwest and Mediterranean climates

Soil: Rocky or sandy soil

Flower: Green to creamy white, tinged with red or purple

Special/Unique Characteristics: Many species have strong fibrous tissue in their leaves, which makes them useful for ropes, brushes, sandals, nets, sleeping mats, and other similar items