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Twisted-leaf Yucca

Yucca rupicola

The Twisted-leaf Yucca is a unique plant with long, twisted leaves that grow in a rosette shape. It can produce tall flower spikes with beautiful white flowers that attract butterflies and bees.

生息地: Desert

外見

The Twisted-leaf Yucca has a rosette of stiff, sword-shaped leaves, distinctively twisted or spiraled, that are blue-green and sharp-tipped. It produces a tall flower stalk with creamy white to greenish-white, bell-shaped blooms. This plant typically has a very short or absent trunk.

PlantaeTracheophytaLiliopsidaAsparagalesAsparagaceaeYucca
Twisted-leaf Yucca
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Twisted-leaf Yucca

カテゴリ

植物

レア度

Common

危険度

2/5 · 低い

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おもしろい事実

After blooming, the plant often grows a tasty fruit that birds and small animals love!

Its roots can grow super deep, reaching hidden water far underground for survival!

Native Americans used parts of yucca plants to make soap and strong ropes!

Yucca flowers open mostly at night, waiting for their special yucca moth friends!

特殊能力

能力

Water Saver

Twisted-leaf Yucca has thick, waxy leaves that store water and reduce moisture loss, helping it survive in very dry places.

能力

Spiky Shield

Twisted-leaf Yucca has sharp, pointed leaf tips that act as a natural defense, deterring hungry animals from eating its leaves.

能力

Moth Partnership

Twisted-leaf Yucca relies on a special yucca moth for pollination, ensuring its seeds are produced in a unique team-up.

サイズと詳細

高さ
30-60 cm
広がり
60-90 cm
花の大きさ
3-5 cm
開花時期
Late spring to summer
食用
はい
毒性
軽度
ライフサイクル
多年生
受粉方法
昆虫

生態系とのつながり

pollinates

Yucca Moth

Tegeticula yuccasella

Moth lays eggs inside flowers and pollinates them.

eats

White-tailed Deer

Odocoileus virginianus

Deer sometimes browse the young flower stalks or leaves.

eats

Deer Mouse

Peromyscus maniculatus

Mice feed on the seeds found within the yucca fruit pods.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

2/5 · 低い

Stay away from the sharp leaves to avoid getting poked.

よくある質問

Twisted-leaf Yuccaの高さは何ですか?

30-60 cm

Twisted-leaf Yuccaの広がりは何ですか?

60-90 cm

Twisted-leaf Yuccaの花の大きさは何ですか?

3-5 cm

Twisted-leaf Yuccaの開花時期は何ですか?

Late spring to summer

Twisted-leaf Yuccaの食用は何ですか?

はい

Twisted-leaf Yuccaの毒性は何ですか?

軽度

Twisted-leaf Yuccaのライフサイクルは何ですか?

多年生

Twisted-leaf Yuccaの受粉方法は何ですか?

昆虫

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