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Ponytail Palm | Beaucarnea Recurvata | Pet-Safe Drought-Tolerant Indoor Plant
Regular price
$14.99
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The Iconic Bulb-Trunk Beauty — Drought-Tolerant, Pet-Safe & Nearly Impossible to Kill
The Ponytail Palm (Beaucarnea recurvata) is one of the most distinctive and forgiving houseplants you can own. Native to Eastern Mexico, its swollen bulb-like trunk stores water for weeks — making it exceptionally drought-tolerant and perfect for beginners, frequent travelers, or anyone who wants a stunning plant without the fuss. Long, cascading leaves arch from the top of the trunk, creating the signature "ponytail" silhouette that makes it an instant conversation piece.
Completely non-toxic to cats and dogs, it’s one of the best pet-safe statement plants available. Available in 3", 4", 6", 8", and 10" pot sizes with multiple pot style options. Free shipping included.
- Water-Storing Bulb Trunk — Natural reservoir allows weeks between waterings
- Pet-Safe — Non-toxic to cats and dogs; safe for pet-friendly homes
- Drought-Tolerant — Thrives on neglect; ideal for beginners and travelers
- Sculptural Statement Form — Iconic bulb base with cascading ponytail leaves
- Adaptable to Light — Prefers bright indirect light; tolerates lower light conditions
- 5 Sizes & Multiple Pot Styles — 3", 4", 6", 8", 10"; Nursery, TerraCotta Eco, Black Eco, Cow Pot
Product Specifications
- Botanical Name: Beaucarnea recurvata
- Common Names: Ponytail Palm, Elephant Foot Tree
- Origin: Eastern Mexico
- Plant Type: Evergreen perennial; member of the Asparagaceae family (not a true palm)
- Trunk: Swollen bulb base that stores water
- Available Pot Sizes: 3", 4", 6", 8", 10"
- Pot Style Options: Nursery, TerraCotta Eco Pot, Black Eco Pot, Cow Pot
- Toxicity: Non-toxic to cats and dogs
- Ships: Potted and ready to grow; free shipping included
Care Instructions
- Water every 2–4 weeks; allow soil to dry out completely between waterings — less is more
- Place in bright indirect to full sun; tolerates lower light but growth will slow
- Ideal temperature: 60–80°F (15–27°C); protect from frost and cold drafts
- Use well-draining soil to prevent root rot around the water-storing trunk
- Tolerates low humidity; no misting needed
- Fertilize once in spring and once in summer with a diluted balanced liquid fertilizer
- Repot only when roots are visibly outgrowing the pot — prefers to be slightly root-bound
Ponytail Palm | Beaucarnea Recurvata | Pet-Safe Drought-Tolerant Indoor Plant
Regular price
$14.99
Size
Pot
The Iconic Bulb-Trunk Beauty — Drought-Tolerant, Pet-Safe & Nearly Impossible to Kill
The Ponytail Palm (Beaucarnea recurvata) is one of the most distinctive and forgiving houseplants you can own. Native to Eastern Mexico, its swollen bulb-like trunk stores water for weeks — making it exceptionally drought-tolerant and perfect for beginners, frequent travelers, or anyone who wants a stunning plant without the fuss. Long, cascading leaves arch from the top of the trunk, creating the signature "ponytail" silhouette that makes it an instant conversation piece.
Completely non-toxic to cats and dogs, it’s one of the best pet-safe statement plants available. Available in 3", 4", 6", 8", and 10" pot sizes with multiple pot style options. Free shipping included.
- Water-Storing Bulb Trunk — Natural reservoir allows weeks between waterings
- Pet-Safe — Non-toxic to cats and dogs; safe for pet-friendly homes
- Drought-Tolerant — Thrives on neglect; ideal for beginners and travelers
- Sculptural Statement Form — Iconic bulb base with cascading ponytail leaves
- Adaptable to Light — Prefers bright indirect light; tolerates lower light conditions
- 5 Sizes & Multiple Pot Styles — 3", 4", 6", 8", 10"; Nursery, TerraCotta Eco, Black Eco, Cow Pot
Product Specifications
- Botanical Name: Beaucarnea recurvata
- Common Names: Ponytail Palm, Elephant Foot Tree
- Origin: Eastern Mexico
- Plant Type: Evergreen perennial; member of the Asparagaceae family (not a true palm)
- Trunk: Swollen bulb base that stores water
- Available Pot Sizes: 3", 4", 6", 8", 10"
- Pot Style Options: Nursery, TerraCotta Eco Pot, Black Eco Pot, Cow Pot
- Toxicity: Non-toxic to cats and dogs
- Ships: Potted and ready to grow; free shipping included
Care Instructions
- Water every 2–4 weeks; allow soil to dry out completely between waterings — less is more
- Place in bright indirect to full sun; tolerates lower light but growth will slow
- Ideal temperature: 60–80°F (15–27°C); protect from frost and cold drafts
- Use well-draining soil to prevent root rot around the water-storing trunk
- Tolerates low humidity; no misting needed
- Fertilize once in spring and once in summer with a diluted balanced liquid fertilizer
- Repot only when roots are visibly outgrowing the pot — prefers to be slightly root-bound