Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China
Mexico
Types
Not Available
Cat palm, Date palm, Old Man palm
Habitat
Cold Regions, gardens
gardens, Grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
12-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24
H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Blue, Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Long hair-like leaves
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Bugs, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Mites, Spider Mites
Allergy
Pollen
Blurred vision, Diarrhea, Rash, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Diuretic, Fever
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Available
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
CLERODENDRUM wallichii
BEAUCARNEA recurvata
Common Name
Bridal Veil, Nodding Clerodendron, Wallich's glorybower, Nutan bleeding heart
Bottle Palm, Ponytail Palm
In Hindi
Bridal veil plant
Ponytail Palm
In German
Brautschleier Pflanze
Pferdeschwanz Palm
In French
usine de voile de mariée
Ponytail Palm
In Spanish
planta de velo de novia
Cola de caballo de palma
In Greek
Νυφικό πέπλο φυτό
αλογοουρά παλάμη
In Portuguese
planta véu de noiva
rabo- de palma
In Polish
Welon roślin
kucyk palmowy
In Latin
Flammeum herba
ponytail palmarum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Asparagales
Family
Verbenaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Clerodendrum
Beaucarnea
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Teucrioideae
Nolinoideae
Season and Care of Bridal Veil and Ponytail Palm
Season and care of Bridal Veil and Ponytail Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Bridal Veil and Ponytail Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bridal Veil season is Fall and Ponytail Palm season is Fall. The type of soil for Bridal Veil is Loam, Sand and for Ponytail Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bridal Veil is Acidic, Neutral and for Ponytail Palm is Neutral.
Bridal Veil and Ponytail Palm Physical Information
Bridal Veil and Ponytail Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Bridal Veil height is 76.20 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Ponytail Palm height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm. The color specification of Bridal Veil and Ponytail Palm are as follows:
Bridal Veil flower color: White
Bridal Veil leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ponytail Palm flower color: Ivory
- Ponytail Palm leaf color: Green
Care of Bridal Veil and Ponytail Palm
Care of Bridal Veil and Ponytail Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bridal Veil pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Ponytail Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bridal Veil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ponytail Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.