Where is the best place to put a yucca plant outside?

Where is the best place to put a yucca plant outside?

Outdoor planting Hardier yucca like Yucca gloriosa and Y. They are actually razor sharp, and when paired with their expansive growth habit, yuccas can turn from exotic beauty to a safety risk. Their leaves end in pointy, hard tips and in landscapes with a lot of foot traffic or where children are present, yucca plants can be hazardous.

Can yucca stay outside in winter?

While some tender yuccas are H3 hardy and therefore able to stay outside in winter in the mildest and some coastal regions of the UK, most must be moved and taken indoors for winter or grown as houseplants year-round. Yucca requires a sunny position all year, well drained compost and careful watering. A south-facing window would be ideal in winter with an east or west-facing window in summer. Provide light shade from direct summer sun and ventilate freely to encourage air flow to reduce excessive high temperatures.

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