Beaucarnea recurvata (Ponytail Palm) soil

Beaucarnea recurvata (Ponytail Palm) soilCommonly referred to as the Ponytail Palm (incidentally not a palm) this distinctive plant with its large swollen base or caudex and long weeping leaves adapts easily to life in a container on any patio or porch. Care Tips: Sunlight: Thrives in bright, indirect light or full sun. Soil: Prefers sandy, well draining soil. Watering: Minimalits bulbous trunk stores water, so let the soil dry completely between waterings. Growth: Indoors, it reaches 6 8

it is on just about everyone’s list of best indoor house plants

gray-green foliage and a beautiful sculptural form

Rich green leaves clothe the stems through summer and turn yellow in fall

September Hardiness Zone 8 Category Tropicals Sub Category Container Plants

'Silver Mound' has soft

Covered with golden hairs

watering thoroughly with filtered water

with flower stalks reaching 4ft

Many multi-color flowers of yellow

Its long fibers and superior water retention properties make it ideal for lining hanging baskets and using as soil cover in window boxes and house plants

or wildlife gardens

Prefers shady location