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- Hand-selected for health, shape and beauty
- Cleaned and shined with our own all-natural soaps
- Trimmed and pruned for blemishes
- Inspected and treated with systemic bug protection
- Soil is topped with preserved forest moss or pebbles for a refined finished touch
- Carefully wrapped, packed and sealed for their journey to you
Ponytail Palm 2 ½ – 3 ft tall Large Plant Only
Estimated ship date: 08-20-2020
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Novice. The Ponytail Palm can be low-maintenance, though require certain conditions
Living plants need time to adapt to changing conditions. If your plant doesn't settle in comfortably within the first 45 days, we'll replace it.
Each and every order is hand-selected, inspected for health, treated for insects, pruned, cleaned and staged in your choice of planter.
Experience our custom-designed packaging, crafted for the safe and sustainable transit of your plants. Shipped via FedEx, UPS, and USPS, we ensure expedited delivery with package tracking, arriving in just 1 to 6 days. At checkout, customize your delivery by selecting a preferred shipping date to suit your schedule. Our packaging is innovatively designed to secure your plant and planter, minimizing soil displacement and guaranteeing your new green addition arrives in immaculate condition. Dedicated to environmental stewardship, our packagings are 99% recyclable, striving towards a greener delivery process.
Your orders are prepared in our workshops in Los Angeles, CA.
All our plants are grown in California under ideal conditions and responsibly.
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Our houseplants are unique, and so are you. Each of our green plants is pampered and delivered with care. Our Plant Doctor is available for personalized and ongoing support to keep your houseplant thriving and looking great.
Plant Details & Size
Set it and forget it with the stunning, low-maintenance Ponytail Palm. This voluminous beauty is easy to care for and safe for homes with pets. It prefers bright light, but is adaptable to medium light areas.
- Overall size from bottom of pot to the top leaf: 2 ½ – 3 ft tall
- Nursery pot ⌀: 10 in
- Live, fully grown, healthy plant · Grown in the USA
- Native to Madagascar
- Also commonly known as Bottle Palm and Elephant's Foot Tree
- Botanical name: Beaucarnea recurvata
*Please note that plants are grown naturally and can vary in height ± 10%. If you're looking for a specific height, please reach out and we'd be happy to help.
Is This the Right Plant for You?
With its fluffy canopy and tangles of fronds, the Ponytail Palm is not actually a palm, but an agave, closer in kind to a succulent or cactus. The Ponytail Palm is the perfect plant for adding personality to your decor, without the usual upkeep required of many indoor greenery varieties.
Difficulty: Novice
The Ponytail Palm can be low-maintenance, though require certain conditions
Pets
Careful with pets.
The plant may cause mild irritation if ingested.
Light
Prefers bright indirect light, can also adapt to medium light · View Light Guide
Care Essentials
Light
Prefers bright indirect light, can also adapt to medium light · View Light Guide
Water
Water sparingly, prefers to dry out between waterings
Care Guide
Find more information in the complete care guide for the Ponytail Palm.
Nursery Pots and Sleeves
Each plant arrives in a practical grow pot or felt sleeve that ensures proper drainage and healthy growth. With this collection, you have the freedom to create a look that’s uniquely yours with quality greenery Léon & George is known for.
What's included
When you purchase a plant from Léon & George, each order is prepared with the utmost care and service:

Ponytail Palms have a playful allure, perfect for adding a dose of texture to sunny empty corners, or accompanying your favorite accent chair.
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Featured Questions
How big can a Ponytail Palm grow?
Ponytail Palms typically reach four feet in height indoors and up to ten feet in height outdoors.