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Identifying Yucca Elephantipes: Overwatering Confirmed

A 7-foot plant with 4 thin, ringed stems, leaves growing directly from stems, tallest stem bare except top leaves. Owner asked if top stem should be cut.

Identification

Yucca elephantipes being severely overwatered.

Care Correction

  • Water every 2 weeks only.
  • Move to sunniest possible location.
  • Treat like a cactus.
  • New growth will emerge.
  • Care guide link provided.

Drastic water reduction + max sun = recovery.

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