banana yucca

How to Grow and Care for banana yucca

banana yucca · Yucca baccata
Also known as: blue yucca; datil; Spanish bayonet

Grow in very well drained soil in full sun; protect from excessive winter rainfall

Watering: Water deeply only when soil fully dries, highly drought resistant foliageSunlight: Full sunSkin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing banana yucca

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Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleWater deeply only when soil fully dries, highly drought resistant foliage
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingMinimal diluted low-nitrogen shrub feed once monthly spring season
ToxicitySkin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in very well drained soil in full sun; protect from excessive winter rainfall

How to Water banana yucca?

Water deeply only when soil fully dries, highly drought resistant foliage

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for banana yucca?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for banana yucca?

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What Soil Is Best for banana yucca?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for banana yucca?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize banana yucca?

Minimal diluted low-nitrogen shrub feed once monthly spring season

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How to Prune banana yucca?

No pruning required, but dead leaves and spent flower spikes can be removed to improve appearance

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How to Propagate banana yucca?

Propagate by seed or remove rooted suckers

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How to Transplant banana yucca?

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How to Care for banana yucca in Winter?

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How to Plant banana yucca?

Grow in very well drained soil in full sun; protect from excessive winter rainfall

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How to Repot banana yucca?

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How to Harvest banana yucca?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to leaf spot

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids on flower spikes and snails

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The Toxicity of banana yucca

Skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of banana yucca

Plant typeShrubs
Height1.5-2.5 metres
Spread1.5-2.5 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitBushy
OriginSouthwestern USA, New Mex.

Scientific Classification

Species
Yucca baccata
Genus
Yucca
Family
Asparagaceae
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