Question From:
vince in castletown , esperance WA
Nature of problem:
the tips of my spinless yucca have all fallen off
Type of Plant (if known):
spinless yucca
Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself):
unknown
Soil Type (e.g. sandy, clay or loam) OR Potting Mix Type:
sandy
How often do you water the plant:
monthly
How many hours of sunlight does the plant get each day:
8hrs +
What type of plant is it:
yacca
How long since you planted it:
long time ago
Have you fertilised? If so, with what and when:
no
Is the plant indoors or outdoors:
outdoors
Is the plant in a pot or in the ground:
pot
What other treatments have you given the plant:
none
Upload photo if available:
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Other Comments:
Answer: Hi Vince, Watering it once a month will do that every time. You now need to soak the whole pot in a solution of a wetting agent for 30-45 minutes to re-wet the potting mix. It may well still die, but recovery, if it happens, will probably be slow. Good luck, Don.
