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Ponytail Palm, 10″ Pot
$39.99
Ponytail Palm – The Graceful, Carefree Accent Plant
The Ponytail Palm (Beaucarnea recurvata), also known as the Elephant Foot Tree, is a unique and charming houseplant that brings an air of tropical elegance to your home. Its long, cascading leaves resemble a fountain of green, while its sturdy, bulbous trunk adds character and charm. Perfect for plant enthusiasts of all levels, this low-maintenance plant makes a stunning centerpiece or accent for any room.
Key Features:
- Distinctive Appearance: Features a bulbous trunk that stores water and slender, arching leaves that cascade like a ponytail.
- Low Maintenance: Thrives on minimal care, making it ideal for busy individuals or beginner plant parents.
- Drought-Tolerant: Stores water in its trunk, requiring infrequent watering.
- Compact Growth: Suitable for tabletops, shelves, or as a striking floor plant when fully grown.
Care Instructions:
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight but can tolerate lower light levels. Thrives near sunny windows.
- Watering: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
- Humidity: Adaptable to dry indoor conditions, making it a great choice for arid environments.
- Temperature: Enjoys warm temperatures between 60-85°F and should be kept away from frost.
The Ponytail Palm is the perfect plant for adding a touch of whimsy and tropical flair to your space. Its distinctive shape and forgiving nature make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to combine style and simplicity in their plant collection.
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