Ponytail Palm Bonsai, Elephant's Foot Palm
Ponytail Palm Beaucarnea Recurvata , Best Indoor Plants for Low Light and Clean Air
One of the most popular tropical plants is the ponytail palm. Native to Mexico, this unique and hardy plant, also known as elephant foot tree or bottle palm, features a swollen base and long thin leaves that resemble ponytails. As an added bonus, ponytail palms are almost indestructible; they require minimal maintenance and have low light requirements. Even more, ponytail palms can tolerate temperatures down to 20 degrees Fahrenheit and don't mind sporadic watering schedules. Due to their vibrant foliage and resilient nature, ponytail palms make wonderful additions to any interior space.
Product Details
Free Shipping on Select orders, 100% satisfaction Guarantee. Most orders ship within 1-3 days from the day order is received, once your order is shipped, you'll receive an email with tracking information.
Plant Hardiness Zones and Details
| Grow Zones: | 4-9 Patios / 10-11 Outdoors |
|---|---|
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Mature Height: | 7-10 ft. |
| Mature Width: | 3-4 ft. |
| Light: | Bright Indirect |
| Foliage: | Green with thick trunk |
| Uses: | Interior Foliage, Accent Plant, Complements other plants |
| Characteristics: | Arching leaves on thick woody trunks. |
| Soil Conditions: | Prefers well drain organic soil |
| Does Not Ship To: | AZ |
Description
This plant is ideal for people with very little time or who travel regularly. The Ponytail Palm will be perfectly happy being watered once a week and left alone to soak up the sunlight. This distinct plant brings a little fun to any room in your home. The Ponytail Palm is neither a palm nor a tree, it's actually a member of the Agave family, native to the southeastern desert of Mexico. The bulb-like trunk is used to store water and the long leaves that grow from the top of the trunk resemble a ponytail. This Palm is a striking houseplant that will become a statement in any space. Ponytail Palms are Loved by many for its tropical feel and beauty, it offers air cleaning properties, this slow growing easy care palm enjoys bright spaces.
The ponytail palm is the perfect house plant for anyone looking for something unique and eye-catching. This bonsai palm has a long, slender trunk with a lush head of green leaves that cascade down like a ponytail. It's a stunning plant that is sure to make a statement in any home or office.
The ponytail palm is incredibly easy to care for, making it the perfect plant for busy people or anyone who doesn't have a green thumb. It doesn't need much water and can thrive in both bright and low light conditions. Whether you place it in your living room or bedroom, this beautiful plant will bring a touch of nature into your space.
Care and Maintenance
Additional Care and Maintenance Tips
Light, if is bright enough to read is bright enough for plants, if outdoors place in indirect sun light under Shade.
Water, Ponytail are drought tolerant, water about half a cup of water every 5-7 days. Water slowly to allow the soil moist evenly.
Humidity, most Tropical plants can benefit from regular moisture, a humidifier or regular misting is recommended regularly during winter months.
Fertilizing, no need to fertilize right away, We fertilize our plants during the production phase with slow release fertilizer which can last an additional 2-3 months supplying residual nutrients to the plant. Fertilize during spring or fall base on label instructions. You may use a fertilizer formulated for interior plants, preferably a slow release fertilizer 180 days duration,
Repotting, Ponytail Palm can grow exceptionally well in pots for long periods of time, no need to repot for 1-2 years, do maintain a feeding schedule, the longer is kept in its existing pot the more nutrients are needed to maintain the plant happy and healthy.
Satisfaction Guarantee
Backed by our 30 days Satisfaction Guarantee
We hope that you enjoy your new plants! We grow and care for our plants from cuttings, seeds or liners, we hand select the best quality available before shipping to your home or office. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions or concerns. Our friendly customer service team is here to help.
FAQs
Is it safe to ship plants by mail?
We Believe it is, let us prove it, our success rate sipping plant(s) online is well over 99%.
How do you measure height for indoor plants?
For indoor plants we measure approximate height from the bottom of the pot to the top of the plant.
Are plant(s) purchased online guarantee?
All plants are guarantee for a period of 30 days, We offer a Satisfaction Guarantee Policy.
Can I order during winter months?
Yes you can, however most Tropical plants are sensitive to extreme cold conditions, once cold temperatures are expected to fall below freezing it will not be safe to ship life plants, we carefully manage shipping decisions during winter months and determine when is safe to ship, please be advise we may need to hold orders until conditions are appropriate to safely ship the plants.