Evergreen perennial with cascading, strap-like leaves for year-round visual interest
swollen trunk stores water, reducing watering needs and drought resistance
Safe for cats and dogs, making it a pet-friendly indoor plant option
Adaptable to both bright direct sun and lower indoor light for versatile placement
Slow growth pattern allows trunk to develop deep texture over time
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Botanical Name: Beaucarnea recurvata
Common Names: Ponytail Palm
Description: The ponytail palm is an evergreen perennial native to Eastern Mexico. It has become an ornamental plant due to its ability to thrive indoors and retains water through its swollen trunk. Much like a palm tree this plant can grow to be 30 feet tall in i
Botanical Name
Beaucarnea recurvata
Plant Type
Evergreen perennial, succulent tree
Mature Height
Up to 30 feet indoors
Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade
Watering
Deep watering every 2-3 weeks in summer, once a month or less in winter
Hardiness Zones
USDA 9-11
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Nice size for the money. Looks healthy. It was shipped in freezing weather, so I'm hoping it survives. I've repotted it and am babying it for a few weeks.