Uploaded December 2016 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago
Yuccas getting out of control? Pruning them is easier than you think - and those cuttings can become brand new plants for free. In this step-by-step guide Steve shows you exactly how to prune a yucca and strike new plants from the cuttings. No experience needed.
🛒 Useful products for this purpose:
(affiliate links - I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them, at no extra cost to you)
✅ RazorTOOTH Pruning Saw: amzn.to/4wamyS7
✅ Gardening Gloves: amzn.to/3PvNf33
By the end of this video you'll be able to:
✅ Prune your yucca with confidence and get it back under control
✅ Strike new plants from the cuttings instead of throwing them away
✅ Keep your yucca healthy and looking great year after year
Yuccas are one of the most low-maintenance plants you can grow - indoors or outside. With the right pruning technique at the right time, they bounce back quickly and reward you with strong new growth. And propagating from cuttings means you can fill your garden or share plants with friends at zero cost.
💬 Questions about your yucca? Leave a comment below - Steve reads every one.
👍 If this helped, a like and subscribe keeps these guides coming.
📺 MORE YUCCA VIDEOS
↳ 6 months after pruning: youtu.be/ppcN8ZGu2BQ
↳ 3 years after pruning: youtu.be/ygjTDxSqIXw
📄 FACTSHEETS & ARTICLES
↳ How to Grow Yuccas: icultivate.net/how-to-grow-yuccas
Video Chapters
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00:00 Introduction
00:38 How to identify where to prune your yucca
00:55 How to strip back the leaves from the yucca stem
01:18 How to locate the points where you will cut your yucca
02:05 How to plant your yucca cuttings
02:54 Watering in your yucca cuttings
03:57 You have new yucca plants!
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Yuccas getting out of control? Pruning them is easier than you think - and those cuttings can become brand new plants for free. In this step-by-step guide Steve shows you exactly how to prune a yucca and strike new plants from the cuttings. No experience needed.
🛒 Useful products for this purpose:
(affiliate links - I may earn a small commission if you purchase through them, at no extra cost to you)
✅ RazorTOOTH Pruning Saw: amzn.to/4wamyS7
✅ Gardening Gloves: amzn.to/3PvNf33
By the end of this video you'll be able to:
✅ Prune your yucca with confidence and get it back under control
✅ Strike new plants from the cuttings instead of throwing them away
✅ Keep your yucca healthy and looking great year after year
Yuccas are one of the most low-maintenance plants you can grow - indoors or outside. With the right pruning technique at the right time, they bounce back quickly and reward you with strong new growth. And propagating from cuttings means you can fill your garden or share plants with friends at zero cost.
💬 Questions about your yucca? Leave a comment below - Steve reads every one.
👍 If this helped, a like and subscribe keeps these guides coming.
📺 MORE YUCCA VIDEOS
↳ 6 months after pruning: youtu.be/ppcN8ZGu2BQ
↳ 3 years after pruning: youtu.be/ygjTDxSqIXw
📄 FACTSHEETS & ARTICLES
↳ How to Grow Yuccas: icultivate.net/how-to-grow-yuccas
Video Chapters
▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀
00:00 Introduction
00:38 How to identify where to prune your yucca
00:55 How to strip back the leaves from the yucca stem
01:18 How to locate the points where you will cut your yucca
02:05 How to plant your yucca cuttings
02:54 Watering in your yucca cuttings
03:57 You have new yucca plants!
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER
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