· While yucca owners may have different varieties of yucca, one thing will be consistent and that is how to best propagate the yucca. This article provides information on how to separateandrepotyuccapups. · Yuccas are gorgeous flowering succulents and the offshoots they produce are easily propagated for new plants. Learn how to separate them now! Yuccapups are known as sister plants, babies or offshoots. They form on the parent plant. Lateral roots from the parent plant are beneath the soil’s surface. Pups can be separated from the parent plant. Once separated, you will plant them in separate pots. At this point, they can grow on their own. Propagating the Yuccaplant by Pups is easy and straight forward. Just dig the dirt out and separate the pup from the mother plant by using a knife or some other sharp object. Repotting the pups in the fall will do the least amount of damage to the parent plant, which will be in a slow growth period in the fall. To remove the pup from the yucca, remove as much of the dirt from around the base of the pup you wish to transplant. Yuccapups should be repotted in the fall. Repotting the pups in the fall will do the least amount of damage to the parent plant, which will be in a slow growth period in the fall. · In summary, dividingyucca plants involves simple steps: assessing soil conditions, searching for pups, cutting rhizomes with gardening tools, and replanting the divisions after a drying period.
