rosebuddy2 said:Wondering if there might be another tall plant that can take the abuse of hot and cold air blasting up from the floor.
sallyg said:I'm not so pessimistic about your options. Don't many plants experience changing temps out in nature? I put all my tropicals outside for summer. They get day to night ranges of 20 degrees or more and tolerate fall chill under 50 Fahrenheit.
sallyg said:I resect your input and admit I have rarely had plants on a vent. Well, my coffee bush is next to my floor vent. Other than drying faster, I don't see any effect yet.
Will tell you, a ponytail palm (Beaucarnea) tolerated the ac/heat unit by the window in MIL's apartment, along with glued rocks on the roots- what a survivor. Didn't really grow, but didn't die or look sick.
CPPgardener said:Fairly sunny window should be plenty of light for Yucca.