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Yucca Cane Cold Tolerance: Garage Overwintering Limits

Three 7-year-old yucca canes too large for house; owner asks if they survive in open garage in North Alabama. Expert Will Creed: yuccas won't survive freezing, may tolerate ~40°F. "Open garage" undefined; if temps drop below 40°F, they'll suffer. They also need lots of light in garage. Free yucca care article via email.

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