Ponytail Palms are high valued ornamental house plants.
- Beaucarnea recurvata, also known as Elephant’s Foot or Ponytail Palm Plants have a unique look and are also long-lived indoor plants. Ponytail Palm Plants are weird palm like succulent plants with expanded base containing water stores, and have swollen thick brown stems. And from top of trunk, rosettes lie, green, leathery leaves that arch and drop. With age these trunks eventually grow and seem to be like ponytails. And these ponytails can grow up to 9.1 m tall and base up to 3.7 m across. But in case as a houseplant, they generally remain 1.8 – 2.4 m tall. Their unique leaves shape and attractive look along with easy to care condition makes Beaucarnea recurvata suitable for Ornamental Plants.
Beaucarnea recurvata (Ponytail Palm) are easy to care for.
- These are usually propagated by seeds. Planting season for ponytail palm is generally monsoon season. When kept in indoor conditions, it must be placed somewhere like the window side where it could get full sunlight. Water them moderately enough to keep their soil moist. The soil on which they are supposed to be planted must be well-drained, sandy loam. To sight their healthy growth, ideally temperature must be around 20 to 35 degree Celsius. And in terms of feeding, use any organic fertilizer to ensure their good growth.
It’s a Pet-friendly plant.
- None of its parts are toxic. Therefore, it’s safe to keep them around your children or pets.
Prompt Plant Delivery.
- Plants World is an exclusive plant shop among Dubai garden centres, that will get your plant delivery to your door steps with free plastic pots for plants. Beaucarnea recurvata (Ponytail Palm) could also be presented as eco-friendly gifts or green giftings to any enthusiastic green thumb individuals.