Agave victoriae reginae Bustamante Hallucinogenic Plants The 3" tall vegetative stalk

The 3" tall vegetative stalk is topped with a leaf composed of five green leaflets

Strelitzia reginae might be the better known of these two with its banana like leaves and the flower (inflorescence) that often shows up as a florist cutflower

Buddy Hubbuch

Our clump has spread to 8' in 3 years

Agave victoriae reginae Bustamante Hallucinogenic Plants The 3" tall vegetative stalkThese seed grown offerings are from seed collected in the Northern Mexican town of Bustamante, Nuevo Leon at 1,800' elevation. This population is the northernmost known natural stand of Agave victoriae reginae, and also one of the driest locations it occurs. The plants from this population have longer than normal leaves, which are adorned with the white line marking typical of the species. The amount of white marking varies from seedling to seedling,