How to grow and care for Yucca baileyi Wooton & Standl.
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Yucca baileyi Wooton & Standl.
Yucca baileyi Wooton & Standl. 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 14 days
Botany Encyclopedia
Genus : Yucca
🏝️ Habitat Conditions
This plant grows in the southwestern United States. It is drought-tolerant because it thrives in dry areas and does particularly well in locations with plenty of sunlight.
🪨 Soil Mix
When planting, it's best to use well-draining soil. Generally, mix 40% potting soil, 20% bark, 20% leaf mold, 10% perlite, and 10% charcoal. However, you can adjust the ratios based on the situation and environment.
🌡️ Environment
This plant thrives indoors and can survive in habitats with temperatures above 30°C during the day and below 0°C at night. However, it should not be exposed to extreme temperatures for extended periods. It's best to maintain a dry environment for humidity.
☀️ Light
The more sunlight this plant receives, the healthier it grows.
💧 Water
This plant is drought-tolerant. Water it when the soil is completely dry.
🪴 Repot
Due to its slow growth rate, it is advisable to repot it in spring every 2-3 years.
💊 Fertilize
Fertilizer is not needed in large amounts, but using it according to the recommended dosage from spring to summer can promote more vigorous growth.
🌺 Flower
The flowering period is in summer, with white flowers. Young plants do not bloom, and typically, flowers appear on plants that are over 3 years old. Additionally, flowers will not bloom if there is insufficient light.
😵 Toxicity
Be cautious with pets and young children as it is toxic.
water
How to water Yucca baileyi Wooton & Standl.
How often should I water?
check Yucca baileyi Wooton & Standl. Every 14 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
The soil should be at least 90% dry before watering again. this means about every 2 weeks in the warm season and about every 4 weeks in the cold season
Signs that it really needs water
leaves look a little wrinkled
Light & Location
How much light does a Yucca baileyi Wooton & Standl. need?
Bright direct light
Grow light
Light preference
Yucca baileyi Wooton & Standl. likes Bright direct light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-17
-17~40℃
45
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Yucca baileyi Wooton & Standl. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Yucca baileyi Wooton & Standl. prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
Collective Knowhow
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
The taxonomic classification of Yucca baileyi Wooton & Standl. is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Liliopsida, Order: Asparagales, Family: Asparagaceae, Genus: Yucca, Species: Yucca baileyi
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Hardiness Zone | 5 - 11 |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Yucca |
| Species | Yucca baileyi |
Is Yucca baileyi Wooton & Standl. toxic?
Yucca baileyi Wooton & Standl. is dangerous to Hamster, Dog
Hamster
Dog
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