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About Ponytail Palm and Burnt Weed


About Burnt Weed and Ponytail Palm


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Fern   

Origin
Mexico   
Europe   

Types
Cat palm, Date palm, Old Man palm   
Asplenium nidus, Asplenium trichomanes, Asplenium rutamuraria   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
700   
13

Habitat
gardens, Grassland   
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   

USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15   
6-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
8-6   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
457.20 cm   
99+
20.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
365.76 cm   
99+
20.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Ivory   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Yellow green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long hair-like leaves   
Narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Shade, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Spores   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Shade, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
No   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bugs, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Mites, Spider Mites   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Blurred vision, Diarrhea, Rash, Vomiting   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin and hair   

Edible Uses
No   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree   
Air purification, Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Astringent, Cholagogue, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Vulnerary   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical   
Foundation, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BEAUCARNEA recurvata   
ASPLENIUM scolopendrium   

Common Name
Bottle Palm, Ponytail Palm   
Hart’s Tongue Fern   

In Hindi
Ponytail Palm   
Burnt Weed Plant   

In German
Pferdeschwanz Palm   
Burnt Weed Pflanze   

In French
Ponytail Palm   
Weed Burnt Plante   

In Spanish
Cola de caballo de palma   
Weed quemado Planta   

In Greek
αλογοουρά παλάμη   
Burnt ζιζανίων Φυτό   

In Portuguese
rabo- de palma   
Weed Burnt Plantar   

In Polish
kucyk palmowy   
spalony Weed Roślina   

In Latin
ponytail palmarum   
Holocaustum Weed planta   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Pteridophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Filicopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Polypodiales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Aspleniaceae   

Genus
Beaucarnea   
Asplenium   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Eupolypods II   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Nolinoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
10   
99+
700   
27

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Properties of Ponytail Palm and Burnt Weed

Wondering what are the properties of Ponytail Palm and Burnt Weed? We provide you with everything About Ponytail Palm and Burnt Weed. Ponytail Palm doesn't have thorns and Burnt Weed doesn't have thorns. Also Ponytail Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Ponytail Palm has allergic reactions like Blurred vision, Diarrhea, Rash and Vomiting and Burnt Weed has allergic reactions like Blurred vision, Diarrhea, Rash and Vomiting. 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 Ponytail Palm and Burnt Weed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ponytail Palm and Burnt Weed

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

Ponytail Palm and Burnt Weed Physical Information

Ponytail Palm and Burnt Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Ponytail Palm height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm whereas Burnt Weed height is 20.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Ponytail Palm and Burnt Weed are as follows:

Care of Ponytail Palm and Burnt Weed

Care of Ponytail Palm and Burnt Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ponytail Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Burnt Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Ponytail Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Burnt Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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