Ponytail palms can be grown as a bonsai. The root restrictions makes it like like a mini tree compared to being grown in the ground

(1/10) Ponytail palms can be grown as a bonsai. The root restrictions makes it like like a mini tree compared to being grown in the ground By Maja Dumat [CC2.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)] (Photo Credits)

Ponytail palms being grown in a feature garden all to themselves. Their striking feature is the very large bulge of their trunk and the weeping grass like foliage. Pics taken at Roma Street Parklands Brisbane QLD Australia

(2/10) Ponytail palms being grown in a feature garden all to themselves. Their striking feature is the very large bulge of their trunk and the weeping grass like foliage. Pics taken at Roma Street Parklands Brisbane QLD Australia

Pony Tail Palm Tree in Warrazambil NSW

(3/10) Pony Tail Palm Tree in Warrazambil NSW

Ponytail palms being grown in a feature garden all to themselves. Their striking feature is the very large bulge of their trunk and the weeping grass like foliage. Pics taken at Roma Street Parklands Brisbane QLD Australia

(4/10) Ponytail palms being grown in a feature garden all to themselves. Their striking feature is the very large bulge of their trunk and the weeping grass like foliage. Pics taken at Roma Street Parklands Brisbane QLD Australia

Ponytail palms being grown in a feature garden all to themselves. Their striking feature is the very large bulge of their trunk and the weeping grass like foliage. Pics taken at Roma Street Parklands Brisbane QLD Australia

(5/10) Ponytail palms being grown in a feature garden all to themselves. Their striking feature is the very large bulge of their trunk and the weeping grass like foliage. Pics taken at Roma Street Parklands Brisbane QLD Australia

Ponytail palms being grown in a feature garden all to themselves. Their striking feature is the very large bulge of their trunk and the weeping grass like foliage. Pics taken at Roma Street Parklands Brisbane QLD Australia

(6/10) Ponytail palms being grown in a feature garden all to themselves. Their striking feature is the very large bulge of their trunk and the weeping grass like foliage. Pics taken at Roma Street Parklands Brisbane QLD Australia

Ponytail Palm growing as a feature plant great for landscaping

(7/10) Ponytail Palm growing as a feature plant great for landscaping

Pontail palms being grown and a feature garden all to themselves their striking feature is the very large bulge of their trunk and the weeping grass like foliage taken at Roma Street Parklands Brisbane QLD Australia

(8/10) Pontail palms being grown and a feature garden all to themselves their striking feature is the very large bulge of their trunk and the weeping grass like foliage taken at Roma Street Parklands Brisbane QLD Australia

Pontail palms being grown and a feature garden all to themselves their striking feature is the very large bulge of their trunk and the weeping grass like foliage taken at Roma Street Parklands Brisbane QLD Australia

(9/10) Pontail palms being grown and a feature garden all to themselves their striking feature is the very large bulge of their trunk and the weeping grass like foliage taken at Roma Street Parklands Brisbane QLD Australia

Pontail palms being grown and a feature garden all to themselves their striking feature is the very large bulge of their trunk and the weeping grass like foliage taken at Roma Street Parklands Brisbane QLD Australia

(10/10) Pontail palms being grown and a feature garden all to themselves their striking feature is the very large bulge of their trunk and the weeping grass like foliage taken at Roma Street Parklands Brisbane QLD Australia

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Ponytail Palm

Beaucarnea recurvata
This beautifully unique tree makes a sculptural statement wherever it is planted, though does best in warmer climates with good drainage. It is not actually a palm. It may be grown in pots but will eventually fill the pot with its swollen base. Flowers fo... Read More
Other Names: Elephants Foot

$19.90

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We previously had the most to buy in Jun and May. With limited quantities for sale in other months. They are unlikely to be available in Dec and Jan. Remember to click above to get notified when it is available once more.

Specifications of Ponytail Palm

Preferred Climate Subtropical, Warm TemperateLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From SeedlingLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 5-10m

Plants required to Pollinate 3 Plants (Male and Female)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Yes

Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)

Suitability in Pots Yes

Water Requirements Moderate Watering

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 5+ Years

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%), Part (Sun:50-80%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

Fruiting/Harvest Months March, April, May

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Ponytail Palm Reviews & Tips

Star Rating

Rose
★★★★★ 1y ago

POINT COOK, VIC

Ponytail Palm

I love this plant... Easy to care for.

Arthur
★★★★★ 1y ago

CHIPPING NORTON, NSW

Ponytail Palm

Very nice product and great service, good delivery

4Poppies1
★★ 7y ago

WALLERAWANG, NSW, Australia

As a possible fruit bearing indoor/patio plant. I really like the shape of the trunk. 

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