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- How to stimulate growth in the yucca palm
- What to do if the yucca palm is not growing?
- Stop growth of the yucca palm
- Tips
Even as a houseplant, the yucca palm can be surprisingly large
How to stimulate growth in the yucca palm
The Yucca or, botanically correct, palm-tree of the species Yucca elephantipes can be found in many living rooms. The popular houseplant is considered to be easy to maintain and can be up to five meters high with appropriate care - Yuccas are very vigorous. What you need to do if your yucca does not really want to grow or how you want to prevent your growing yucca from growing is revealed in this article.
What to do if the yucca palm is not growing?
If your yucca does not grow, but otherwise looks healthy, then the lack of growth in these causes could be sought:
Your yucca will probably grow vigorously soon after you resolve the issues mentioned above.
Stop growth of the yucca palm
However, once the Yucca has reached a certain size and may even hit the ceiling, only a sharp knife will help. However, you can ensure in advance that the plant does not shoot too fast. Simply fertilize them less - but still so much that it does not come to a malnutrition.
Tips
If the yucca gets yellow leaves, then in many cases either waterlogging or an incorrect or inadequate fertilization are behind it.