Fleeceflower

Ponytail Palm

About Fleeceflower and Ponytail Palm

Fleeceflower

Ponytail Palm

Add ⊕

1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Tree

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

Mexico

1.4 Types

Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba

Cat palm, Date palm, Old Man palm

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

High elevation

gardens, Grassland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-912-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm457.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm365.76 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Burgundy, Silver

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed

Long hair-like leaves

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Light Frost

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Never Over-water

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Fungal leaf spots

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bugs, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Mites, Spider Mites

5.12 Allergy

Diarrhea, Stomach pain

Blurred vision, Diarrhea, Rash, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root, Root bark

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'

BEAUCARNEA recurvata

7.2 Common Name

Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower

Bottle Palm, Ponytail Palm

7.2.1 In Hindi

fleeceflower

Ponytail Palm

7.2.2 In German

fleeceflower

Pferdeschwanz Palm

7.2.3 In French

fleeceflower

Ponytail Palm

7.2.4 In Spanish

Polygonum affine

Cola de caballo de palma

7.2.5 In Greek

fleeceflower

αλογοουρά παλάμη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

fleeceflower

rabo- de palma

7.2.7 In Polish

fleeceflower

kucyk palmowy

7.2.8 In Latin

fleeceflower

ponytail palmarum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Agaricomycetes

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Polygonaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Periscaria

Beaucarnea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms

8.8 Tribe

Unknown

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Nolinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA10

1 27800

Properties of Fleeceflower and Ponytail Palm

Wondering what are the properties of Fleeceflower and Ponytail Palm? We provide you with everything About Fleeceflower and Ponytail Palm. Fleeceflower doesn't have thorns and Ponytail Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Fleeceflower does not have fragrant flowers. Fleeceflower has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Stomach pain and Ponytail Palm has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Stomach pain. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Fleeceflower and Ponytail Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Compare Perennial Flowers » More

Fleeceflower and Wood Apple

Fleeceflower and Hybrid Phlox

Fleeceflower and Variegated Butterbur

» More

More Compare Perennial Flowers

Season and Care of Fleeceflower and Ponytail Palm

Season and care of Fleeceflower and Ponytail Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Fleeceflower and Ponytail Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fleeceflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ponytail Palm season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Fleeceflower is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ponytail Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fleeceflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ponytail Palm is Neutral.

Fleeceflower and Ponytail Palm Physical Information

Fleeceflower and Ponytail Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Fleeceflower height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Ponytail Palm height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm. The color specification of Fleeceflower and Ponytail Palm are as follows:

Fleeceflower flower color: White
Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver
Ponytail Palm flower color: Ivory
Ponytail Palm leaf color: Green

Care of Fleeceflower and Ponytail Palm

Care of Fleeceflower and Ponytail Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fleeceflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ponytail Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fleeceflower 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.