HOW TO CARE FOR
Yucca Cane
Yucca gigantea
ABOUT YUCCA CANE
The easy to grow Yucca Cane is a great choice for new plant parents and experienced growers alike. Showing off its green sword-like foliage on thick, upright canes, the plant makes a bold statement.
Over time, Yucca Cane can reach several feet tall, making it a dramatic addition to any space. It’s a fantastic companion to other houseplants such as monstera, dieffenbachia and palms.
WATERING
When should I water my Yucca Cane plant?
To see if your Yucca Cane needs water, stick your finger about an inch down into the soil. If it feels dry, water. If the soil feels moist, do not water. If you are unsure, check again in a few days.
Never mist your foliage. Misting leaves causes fungal issues and disease. The only plants that are okay to mist are ferns and carnivorous plants.
LIGHT NEEDS
Yucca Cane prefers bright indirect sunlight.
GROWTH
Most Yucca Cane are slow growing plants.
SOIL NEEDS
Yucca plants enjoy a well-draining potting mix with sand added to promote drainage.
TEMPERATURE & HUMIDITY
Yucca Cane adapt well to high temperatures and are relatively adaptable to our average indoor temperatures. They grow best in moderate humidity.
FERTILIZING
Fertilize Yucca Cane March through October with an all-purpose houseplant food. To help it grow optimally and evenly, occasionally dust the leaves, and rotate the pot by a ¼ turn once a month. Prune only when needed.
ARE YUCCA CANE PET SAFE?
According to the ASPCA Yucca Cane is toxic to dogs, cats and horses.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Yellow leaves on a Yucca Cane may indicate the plant needs more light or is being over-watered.
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The Benefits of Houseplants
(…and why we love them)
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