Propagate guide

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Watering mastery

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Fertilizer mystery reveal

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Tips & tricks for cutting

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Plant pot secrets

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Common pests

Frequent diseases

Botanist’s tips

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Water my spanish dagger as soon as a soil is dry to a depth of one or two centimeters, water your yucca, ensuring you moisten all of a topsoil. During growth seasons (spring, summer), watering should be regular, about once or twice a week, but controlled, to make sure a roots don't drown.

Water

The partial sun generally means less than six and more than four hours of sun per day. Plants for the partial sun will do well in a location where they receive a break from the sun each day. They like the sun but will not tolerate a full day of it and need at least some shade each day.

Sunlight

Prefer fertile soil, preferably loose and loamy with adequate drainage.

Soil

Use a 5-10-10 blend or 10-10-10 fertilizer diluted to 1/4th strength.

Fertilizer

Remove any dying or yellowing leaves for aesthetic reasons.

Pruning

The lowest temperatures the plant will tolerate are as low as 10°F.

Temperature

Here’s a handy guideline: increase pot size by 2.5-5 cm (1 to 2 inches) in diameter for plants that are growing in pots 25.4 cm (10 inches) in diameter or less. For larger plants, those growing in pots greater than 10 inches in diameter, increase the pot size by 5 or 7.62 cm (2 or 3 inches) in diameter.