Species PlantsTorrey Yucca

Torrey Yucca

Yucca torreyi

UncommonPlant
Illustration of Torrey Yucca (Yucca torreyi)

Torrey Yucca is a striking plant with a tall, slender trunk and a crown of sharp, sword-like leaves. It produces large clusters of white flowers that attract pollinators.

Habitat
This yucca is found in desert regions, often on rocky slopes.
Diet
Its flowers are pollinated by yucca moths, and its seeds are eaten by small mammals.
How common
Uncommon

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