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Beaucarnea recurvata 'Ponytail Palm'
One of the hardiest of all indoor plants being able to survive in low light with minimal care, however Ponytails looks best grown under high light. They make amazing garden specimens, eventually growing 6 metres or more tall, with a huge bulbous base in 100+ years. Will remain small if kept potted.
Position - Anywhere outdoors futl sun or shade.
Indoors best in sunny positions otherwise they will not form a nice shape. Frost hardy.
Watering - can be watered at any time of the year and will survive exceptionally long periods without water.
Feeding - 25% of recommended dosage monthly in growing period. The less fertiliser, the better the shape of the plant. Fertilisers high in nitrogen can produce larger plants with less colour.
Repotting - can be left to overgrow their pots or repotted in the warmer months in almost any well-drained potting mix.
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Dispatch day is Tuesday/Wednesday, orders placed after Monday will be sent the following week. WA, NT and Tas cut off day is Thursday for the following week dispatch as our treatment processes are done of a Friday.
Note: Due to government requirements, Plant Health Certification (PHAC) charges of $20 will apply to WA, and $10 to NT and Tas. This fee will be incorporated into the shipping cost. This fee is per order, not per plant. Orders may take 1-2 weeks extra processing time for treatment and documentation.
For more details, please refer to the Orders and Shipping page.
small: 66mm