Reviving a Declining Yucca: Underwatering Suspected

Reviving a Declining Yucca: Underwatering Suspected

A 6-month-old Yucca with two trunks (4 ft and 2 ft) in a 9x7 inch pot. Upper leaves brown/weak; lower trunk leaves strong. Good daylight, not direct sun. Watered every 2 weeks.

Expert Assessment

Likely underwatered. Pot size OK, but needs weekly watering in good light.

Recovery Steps

1. Set pot in saucer/tub of water for 30 minutes to fully saturate dried soil.
2. Remove excess water.
3. Water again when top 2 inches feel dry.

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