Ponytail Palm

This very popular and peculiar plant is a member of the agave family. The ponytail palm has a broad, textured trunk with an exuberant mass of lush, long leaves that resemble a rockstar’s hair. They require very little care, and add energy and playfulness to your space.

 how this nature nurtures you 

Ponytail palms are one of NASA’s top rated plants for air purification, effectively removing toxins and allergens from your indoor environment.

In traditional Mexican lore, they symbolize a free spirit and a strong will. They remind us of the freedom that comes from embracing our individuality and eccentricities.

 how to nurture your nature 

ORIGIN Eastern Mexico

WATER Think desert. Water sparingly every 2 weeks and avoid over-watering.

LIGHT Prefer bright light, but are forgiving of lower light conditions

TEMPERATURE 16-30 degrees Celsius.

HUMIDITY Extra humidity is not required

TOXICITY Non-toxic to humans and animals

FERTILIZER Feed with balanced fertilizer once or twice per year.

OTHER NICE-TO-KNOWS  Watch this 4-minute video about overall plant care: