Things To Know If You Want To Grow Yucca As A Houseplant

Yucca is a member of the lily family that grows in arid climates and can be found in many deserts. It is cultivated for its large seeds.

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There are many different types of indoor yucca plants.  One of the easiest is to grow yucca as an ornamental plant in a pot.

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Types Of Indoor Yucca Plants

What Is The Best Soil?

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The best soil for yucca plants indoors is soil that contains peat moss. Peat moss is great because it’s a natural plant food.

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Most indoor plants prefer a slightly acidic pH level between 6.0-6.5 and a very basic or alkaline level of 8.0-10.0 pH.

Different Types Of Soil

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Yuccas will not thrive with too much nitrogen or too little phosphorus. Many growers supplement nutrient solution with calcium, potassium, magnesium…

Types Of Soil

The Advantages And Disadvantages

When planted in the best soil, they grow very fast with the proper care.  You can even start off with seedlings which are easy to plant.

They are drought resistant. They require very little water. They are low maintenance. They come in a large range of colors and sizes.

Pros

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They have an odor. They grow slowly if they don’t get enough sunlight.  Careful care should be taken when moving them around as they are fragile....

Cons

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