The Beaucarnea recurvata is an extremely slow grower. Anything hindering its growth can be fatal. The good news is that there are only a few Ponytail Palm ailments to watch out for. So, let’s take a look at some of these known diseases that affect Ponytail Palms and find out how best we can treat …
Ponytail palm
Suddenly found your faux palm tree take an ugly turn? Ponytail Palms can be such drama queens. Caught on time, they can recover, though. But only when you address whatever is slowly killing it. So let’s get right into it. Why is My Ponytail Palm Dying? Your Ponytail Palm is likely dying because of overwatering, …
Ponytail Palms are splendid little succulents with the tropical aesthetics of a small palm tree. Native to Eastern Mexico, they have adapted to hot, dry climates. What helps them survive in their native habitat creates problems when these are grown as houseplants. They will develop brown tips, and you will be tempted to trim those off. …
The ponytail palm is not a real palm. But rather is a succulent from Mexico. They are smaller than a regular palm but have rough, thick trunk-like elephant skin. They are easy to care for houseplant that needs little maintenance. The ponytail palm can grow up to 20 feet outdoors but can also be trimmed …
In this article, I write about ponytail palm care as an indoor plant. Ponytail Palm is the common name for Beaucarnea recurvata. It is part of the succulent family Asparagaceae according to the University of Florida. The Asparagus Family contains plants such as agave and yucca. This plant stores water in its bulbous trunk. Just …