1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.3 Type
1.5 Origin
Mexico
South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China
1.7 Types
Cat palm, Date palm, Old Man palm
Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree
1.8.1 Number of Varieties
1.11 Habitat
gardens, Grassland
Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley
1.12 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.2 AHS Heat Zone
2.3 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
2.4 Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
457.20 cm760.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.3 Minimum Width
365.76 cm17.80 cm
0.1
6350
3.5 Plant Color
3.5.1 Flower Color
Ivory
Light Pink, Magenta, Violet
4.1.1 Flower Color Modifier
4.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Sandy Brown
4.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
4.2.6 Leaf Color in Summer
4.2.8 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
4.2.10 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
4.3 Shape
4.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long hair-like leaves
Butterfly shaped
4.4 Thorns
6 Season
6.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
6.3 Growing Conditions
6.3.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
6.4.1 Growth Rate
6.5.2 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
6.5.4 The pH of Soil
6.5.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
6.5.7 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Spring, Spring
6.5.9 Repeat Bloomer
6.7 Tolerances
7 Care
7.1 Where to Plant?
7.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
7.4 Plant Maintenance
7.7 Watering Plants
7.7.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply
7.8.1 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
7.9.1 In Spring
8.1.1 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
8.2 Soil
8.2.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
8.3.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
8.3.4 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
8.5 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
8.6 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
8.7 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K
8.8 Pests and Diseases
8.9 Plant Tolerance
9 Facts
9.2 Flowers
9.3.1 Flower Petal Number
9.5 Fruits
9.5.1 Showy Fruit
9.6.1 Edible Fruit
9.7 Fragrance
9.7.1 Fragrant Flower
9.8.1 Fragrant Fruit
9.9.1 Fragrant Leaf
9.10.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem
9.13 Showy Foliage
10.2 Showy Bark
10.3 Foliage Texture
10.4 Foliage Sheen
10.6 Evergreen
10.7 Invasive
10.8 Self-Sowing
10.10 Attracts
Bugs, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Mites, Spider Mites
Birds
10.11 Allergy
Blurred vision, Diarrhea, Rash, Vomiting
Not Available
11 Benefits
11.1 Uses
11.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
11.2.1 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
12.1.1 Edible Uses
12.2.2 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
12.3 Plant Benefits
12.3.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Carminative, Laxative
12.3.3 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem
12.3.5 Other Uses
Not Available
Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye
12.4 Used As Indoor Plant
12.5 Used As Outdoor Plant
12.6 Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
14 Scientific Name
14.1 Botanical Name
BEAUCARNEA recurvata
BAUHINIA purpurea
14.2 Common Name
Bottle Palm, Ponytail Palm
Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree
14.3.1 In Hindi
Ponytail Palm
Butterfly tree
14.4.1 In German
Pferdeschwanz Palm
Schmetterlings- Baum
14.4.2 In French
Ponytail Palm
arbre de papillon
14.5.1 In Spanish
Cola de caballo de palma
árbol de la mariposa
14.6.1 In Greek
αλογοουρά παλάμη
δέντρο πεταλούδα
14.6.2 In Portuguese
rabo- de palma
árvore borboleta
14.7.1 In Polish
kucyk palmowy
drzewo Butterfly
14.8.1 In Latin
ponytail palmarum
Gloria ligno
15 Classification
15.1 Kingdom
15.3 Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
15.5 Class
15.6 Order
15.7 Family
15.8 Genus
15.9 Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
15.10 Tribe
15.11 Subfamily
Nolinoideae
Caesalpinioideae
15.12 Number of Species