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Yucca baccata

Species

Also called banana yucca, datil yucca, Spanish bayonet, broadleaf yucca

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Yucca baccata
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Fact sheet

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Typeperennial

from Yucca · “Yuccas are perennial plants with long, pointed sword shaped leaves” — Yucca - Wikipedia

Days to germination21–28 days

from Yucca · “you should begin to see signs of germination in about 3 to 4 weeks” — How to Grow and Care for Yucca Plants | Garden Design

Lightfull sun, 6 or more hours

“Full sun, 6 or more hours” — How to Grow and Care for Banana Yucca (Yucca baccata)

Waterdeep soak every 2 to 3 weeks once established

“deep soak every 2 to 3 weeks once established” — How to Grow and Care for Banana Yucca (Yucca baccata)

Soil pH6–8

“pH between 6.0 and 8.0 is ideal” — How to Grow and Care for Banana Yucca (Yucca baccata)

Hardiness zonesUSDA zone 5 to 12

from Yucca · “hardy to USDA zone 5 to 12” — Yucca filamentosa - Wikipedia

Spacing24–48 in

from Yucca · “smaller varieties can be 2 to 4 feet tall and wide” — How to Grow and Care for Yucca Plants | Garden Design

Height24–36 in

“2 to 3 feet tall” — How to Grow and Care for Banana Yucca (Yucca baccata)

Propagation['seed', 'division']

“division, and growing new plants from seed” — How to Grow and Care for Banana Yucca (Yucca baccata)

Ready whenYellow lower leaves and a soft crown

“Yellow lower leaves and a soft crown” — How to Grow and Care for Banana Yucca (Yucca baccata)

Toxicitynot toxic

from Yucca · “The yucca plant is toxic to cats, dogs, and horses.” — How to Grow and Care for Yucca Plant

Indoorsspineless yuccas can be grown indoors as a houseplant

from Yucca · “spineless yuccas can be grown indoors as a houseplant” — 35 Types of Yucca Plants (With Pictures) - Identification Guide

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