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Ponytail Palm
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About Ponytail Palm and Old Man Cactus

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tree
Cactus or Succulent
1.3 Origin
Mexico
Mexico
1.4 Types
Cat palm, Date palm, Old Man palm
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
NANA
About Elderberry
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
gardens, Grassland
Dry areas, Forest margins, gardens, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
12-1511-15
Bamboo
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12-10
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
457.20 cm460.00 cm
About Cyclamen
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
365.76 cm30.00 cm
About Evening Primrose
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Ivory
Pink
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Light Pink
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
White
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
White
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
White
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
White
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long hair-like leaves
Funnel shaped
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Very Slow
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Water when soil is dry
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
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
Coarse
Bold
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Bugs, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Mites, Spider Mites
Not Available
5.12 Allergy
Blurred vision, Diarrhea, Rash, Vomiting
Skin irritation
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Bulbs, Hair
6.2.3 Other Uses
Not Available
Hair is used in making sweaters, Showy Purposes
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
BEAUCARNEA recurvata
CEPHALOCEREUS senilis
7.2 Common Name
Bottle Palm, Ponytail Palm
Bunny Cactus White Persian Cat cactus
7.2.1 In Hindi
Ponytail Palm
ओल्ड मैन कैक्टस
7.2.2 In German
Pferdeschwanz Palm
Old Man Cactus
7.2.3 In French
Ponytail Palm
Old Man Cactus
7.2.4 In Spanish
Cola de caballo de palma
Viejo Cactus
7.2.5 In Greek
αλογοουρά παλάμη
Γέρος Cactus
7.2.6 In Portuguese
rabo- de palma
Old Man Cactus
7.2.7 In Polish
kucyk palmowy
Stary Cactus
7.2.8 In Latin
ponytail palmarum
Senem Cactus
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Vascular plant
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Asparagales
Caryophyllales
8.5 Family
Liliaceae
Cactaceae
8.6 Genus
Beaucarnea
Cephalocereus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Pachycereeae
8.9 Subfamily
Nolinoideae
Cactoideae
8.10 Number of Species
10NA
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Properties of Ponytail Palm and Old Man Cactus

Wondering what are the properties of Ponytail Palm and Old Man Cactus? We provide you with everything About Ponytail Palm and Old Man Cactus. Ponytail Palm doesn't have thorns and Old Man Cactus 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 Old Man Cactus 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 Old Man Cactus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Ponytail Palm and Old Man Cactus

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

Ponytail Palm and Old Man Cactus Physical Information

Ponytail Palm and Old Man Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Ponytail Palm height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm whereas Old Man Cactus height is 460.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Ponytail Palm and Old Man Cactus are as follows:

  • Ponytail Palm flower color: Ivory

  • Ponytail Palm leaf color: Green

  • Old Man Cactus flower color: Pink

  • Old Man Cactus leaf color: White

Care of Ponytail Palm and Old Man Cactus

Care of Ponytail Palm and Old Man Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ponytail Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Old Man Cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ponytail Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Old Man Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.