Description
A highly popular ornamental plant with an unusual bulbous base and strappy, long leathery leaves. Ponytail Palms are very drought tolerant and can survive months without water, especially in winter.
Care Guide
Origin: Mexico.
Botanical name: Beaucarnea Recurvata
Family: Asparagaceae.
Suitable: Indoor / Outdoor.
Max height: 8m.
Pet Friendly: Non-toxic.
Water: Moderate. Allow soil to dry before watering.
Light: Full Sun / Bright Indirect Light.
Temperature: 20 - 32°C. Ideal warmer temperatures during summer.
Humidity: Low. 40%.
Soil: Good drainage potting mix. 6.5 - 7.5 ph.
Fertilizer: Once a month in spring & summer.