| Merchant | Pot Size | Availability | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1-2 in | Out of Stock | $18.99 | Buy |
| Common Name | Ponytail Palm |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Beaucarnea |
| Species | Recurvata |
| Origin | Mexico |
| Blooming | Rarely indoors, white flowers on tall stalks in summer if mature and healthy. |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green to dark green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-draining cactus mix with high perlite or pumice content to prevent root rot.
Allow soil to dry completely between waterings due to caudex storage. Reduce significantly in winter dormancy.
Prefers bright light and full sun; indoors near a south-facing window, avoid scorching during peak summer heat.
Apply diluted balanced fertilizer monthly during spring/summer growth; stop fertilizing in autumn and winter.
Remove dead or yellowed lower leaves carefully; trim brown leaf tips with sterilized scissors.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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