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Humboldt Plant Co

Ponytail Palm

Ponytail Palm

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$65.00 USD
$65.00 USD
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Ponytail Palm is a striking and playful plant with a thick, bulb-like trunk and cascading, ribbon-like leaves. Despite its name, it’s technically a succulent, not a true palm. It stores water in its base and thrives on neglect, making it both sculptural and extremely easy to care for. A perfect fit for sunny spots and modern spaces.

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Pro Tip


Don’t overpot—this plant prefers a snug container. The more you leave it alone, the happier it usually is.

  • Light and Placement

    Loves bright, indirect light and can handle some direct sun, especially in the morning. It can adapt to medium light but will grow more slowly. Great for bright corners, windowsills, or even sunrooms.

  • Watering and Care

    Let the soil dry out completely between waterings. Ponytail Palms are drought-tolerant and very sensitive to overwatering. Use a sandy, cactus-style mix and a pot with good drainage. Water sparingly—less is more with this one.

  • Growth and Size

    Slow-growing but long-lived. Indoors, it typically reaches 1.5 to 4 feet tall, depending on age and container size. Its unique trunk shape becomes more dramatic over time.

  • Pet-Friendly?

    Generally considered non-toxic and pet friendly.

  • Benefits and Air Quality

    Offers modest air-purifying benefits, but its standout feature is its sculptural form. Adds structure and interest to minimal or desert-inspired interiors.

  • Difficulty level

    Very Easy – Thrives on neglect, making it ideal for busy plant owners or low-maintenance households.

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