# Yucca Reproduction!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yucca-reproduction/302216>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [May 3, 2005, 12:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yucca-reproduction/302216 "2005-05-03T12:15:25Z")\
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I own a Yucca plant that has a short central trunk with at least three side shoots of foliage. The span of the foliage is increasing and the plant looks a little unhealthy. Is it possible to cut off the side shoots and re-pot them?