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14 in   Beaucarnea  recurvata 


General Information
Common Name   Ponytail Palm
Family   Liliaceae
Genus   Beaucarnea
Species   recurvata
Cultivar  
Origin   Mexico to Texas
Category   Foliage Plant 
Common Uses   Specimen


Plant in Photo
Container Size   14 in
Plant Height (photo)   04-05 ft
Width   02-03 ft
Form   Single
 

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General Description
Leaf Color   Dark Green
Texture   Fine
Flower Color  
General Heights   Short to Medium
 

Availability
Container Sizes 06 in-14 in
Heights 03 ft-specimen
Common or Rare   Common
Forms Standard, Multi Standard

 

Care Basics
Water Use   Low
Humidity Requirements   Low
Light Level   Medium Light Preferred
 

Temperatures, Light and Air
Minimum Temperatures   35 F
Optimum Temperature   75 F
Minimum Light   150 Foot Candles
Optimum Light   400 Foot Candles
NASA Clean Air Study  
 
 
Pests and Other Problems
Most Common Insect Problem   Mealy Bug,Mites,Scale
Most Common Disease Problem   Root Rots
Special Requirements or Needs   Must be kept dry
Poisonous   None
 

Other Information
Developed By  
Patent Status  
Locator   Plant Locator-Florida Nurserymen and Growers Association-Orlando FL
Phone Number   407-295-7994
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