How to look after yucca

How to look after yucca

It is better to grow up yucca in the conditions of low air humidity. Also the yucca does not need large amount of precipitation and good illumination. That to the flower grower to multiply yucca it is necessary to create to plant the conditions close to natural.

It is necessary to look after yucca constantly. Good development of yucca is observed in the warm and light room. The young plant needs good solar lighting. However, the yucca is negatively affected by direct sunshine. In the summer, especially if there is exhausting weather, it is the best of all to remove flower from window. During summer time the yucca can be placed on fresh air, in the place where wind almost does not get.

The most favorable temperature for cultivation of yucca in the summer, is twenty – twenty five degrees with plus. In the winter to plant there will be enough +10 degrees. During cold snaps, the yucca should be preserved against overcoolings and strong drafts. The plant does not transfer sharp fall of temperature.

In winter time the high temperature and lack of lighting, very harmful influence yucca. There is pulling of the basis of escapes, leaves become thin and lose the juicy coloring. At once on the weakened yucca it is possible to notice great number of wreckers. Leaves of plant turn yellow and fall down. To water the yucca sensitive to dryness of air, it is necessary regularly. For this purpose can take the thin spray. Water has to be boiled, having room temperature. To increase humidity around yucca, we place pot on pallet with the humidified binding gravel. At care for yucca it is impossible to allow appearance of solar burns. They are formed as a result of spraying, and after receiving solar burns. The most widespread species of yucca are - yucca elephant and yucca aloelistny. These types do not need spraying. It is better to replace yucca the spring period, but it is possible also in the summer if it is necessary. The trained substrate well helps to develop to plant. Replacing yucca, on bottom of pot it is necessary to fill drainage from haydite, fine gravel or beaten brick. The most optimum are average earth mixes. Coarse-grained sand will be ideal additive to earth mix. Replacing yucca, it is necessary to try to keep earth lump around roots. It is the best of all to do transfer, but not change of plant. It is necessary to replace plant when yucca roots begin to decay. Roots become soft. They possess specific smell of decay. At change of plant, it is necessary to get rid of them. It is possible to multiply yucca in the following way: seeds of yucca sow in light mix, and then cover with glass. Every day it is necessary to wipe glass and to air seeds. Approximately in month there will be first shoots of yucca. To accelerate growth of top shank of yucca, it is necessary to cut off top during growth of the moon and to fill up cut with pounded coal. Cut it is necessary to dry and plant a little shank on rooting in damp sand. 

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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