Life Span
Annual
Biennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tree
Origin
Hybrid origin, Australia, New Zealand
Mexico
Types
Not Available
Cat palm, Date palm, Old Man palm
Habitat
Dry areas, Islands, Semi arid regions, Tropical regions
gardens, Grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
12-15
Sunset Zone
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Club - shaped
Long hair-like leaves
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Bugs, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Mites, Spider Mites
Allergy
Not Available
Blurred vision, Diarrhea, Rash, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Not Available
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRACHYSCOME iberidifolia
BEAUCARNEA recurvata
Common Name
Brachycome iberidifolia, Swan River Daisy
Bottle Palm, Ponytail Palm
In Hindi
swan river daisy
Ponytail Palm
In German
Swan River Gänseblümchen
Pferdeschwanz Palm
In French
Swan River daisy
Ponytail Palm
In Spanish
Río Swan margarita
Cola de caballo de palma
In Greek
Swan River μαργαρίτα
αλογοουρά παλάμη
In Portuguese
daisy Swan River
rabo- de palma
In Polish
Swan River stokrotka
kucyk palmowy
In Latin
Swan flumen primula
ponytail palmarum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asterales
Asparagales
Family
Asteraceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Brachyscome
Beaucarnea
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms
Tribe
Astereae
Not Available
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Nolinoideae
Season and Care of Swan River Daisy and Ponytail Palm
Season and care of Swan River Daisy and Ponytail Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Swan River Daisy and Ponytail Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Swan River Daisy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ponytail Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Swan River Daisy is Loam, Sand and for Ponytail Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Swan River Daisy is Acidic and for Ponytail Palm is Neutral.
Swan River Daisy and Ponytail Palm Physical Information
Swan River Daisy and Ponytail Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Swan River Daisy height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Ponytail Palm height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm. The color specification of Swan River Daisy and Ponytail Palm are as follows:
Swan River Daisy flower color: White
Swan River Daisy leaf color: Green
Ponytail Palm flower color: Ivory
- Ponytail Palm leaf color: Green
Care of Swan River Daisy and Ponytail Palm
Care of Swan River Daisy and Ponytail Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Swan River Daisy 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 Swan River Daisy 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.