Ponytail Palm (Beaucarnea Recurvata) is a perennial succulent in the Asparagaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Beaucarnea recurvata is a slow-growing, evergreen succulent tree, widely grown as a houseplant for its striking swollen base and fountain-like, arching leaves.
Ponytail Palm
Beaucarnea Recurvata
Beaucarnea recurvata is a slow-growing, evergreen succulent tree, widely grown as a houseplant for its striking swollen base and fountain-like, arching leaves.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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