Title: How Do I Divide Yucca Plants? | Hunker
Headings: How Do I Divide Yucca Plants?
How Do I Divide Yucca Plants?
Yucca Growth
Dividing Yucca
Propagating Yucca From Divisions
Sarah Metzker Erdemir

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How Do I Divide Yucca Plants? By Sarah Metzker Erdemir
Hunker may earn compensation through affiliate links in this story. Yucca plants have tall blooming spikes and broad, sword-like leaves. Although native to desert climates, their hardiness and size have made them popular landscaping plants in other regions. If your yucca plants have grown too large for their space, you can cut them back while still maintaining their beauty. Advertisement
Yucca Growth
Yuccas are drought-resistant and easy to take care of. Yucca plants grow by sending out rhizomes from the main stalk. The rhizomes sprout new baby plants, which is why yucca spreads so efficiently that some people consider it a pest. One way of propagating yuccas is to cut the rhizomes with baby plants from the main root.