Species PlantsUtah Agave

Utah Agave

Agave utahensis

RarePlant
Illustration of Utah Agave (Agave utahensis)

Utah Agave is a small, hardy plant with rosettes of spiny leaves. It is well adapted to arid environments and blooms with a tall flower spike.

Habitat
Found in rocky desert areas and limestone cliffs.
Diet
Pollinated by bats and insects.
How common
Rare

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