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1 Mexican elephant foot (Pony tail palm) Medium 40 cms. Exotic succulent from Puebla and Veracruz UMA registered
Mexican Elephant Foot - Exotic and Easy to Care for Plant
Mexican Pony Tail Palm (Beaucarnea recurvata)
Exotic, Succulent, and Native to Mexico
The Mexican Pony Tail Palm (Beaucarnea recurvata), also known as the Elephant Foot Plant, is a distinctive succulent renowned for its bulbous base and long, arching foliage resembling an elegant mane. Native to Puebla and Veracruz, this plant is perfect for indoor or outdoor decoration, requiring minimal care while offering a visually captivating presence. Its cultivation under UMA registration ensures sustainable and responsible practices.
Characteristics of the Mexican Pony Tail Palm
- Scientific Name: Beaucarnea recurvata
- Family: Asparagaceae
- Height: Medium-sized variety reaches approximately 40 cm in height.
- Trunk:
- Thickened base that stores water, resembling an elephant’s foot.
- Features a rough texture akin to elephant skin.
- Leaves:
- Long, slender, and arching, with a bright green hue.
- Life Cycle:
- Long-lived; can thrive for decades with proper care.
- Origin: Puebla and Veracruz, Mexico
Benefits and Uses of the Mexican Pony Tail Palm
- Decorative Appeal:
- A stunning addition to interior spaces, patios, and gardens.
- Combines a modern, minimalist aesthetic with a natural touch.
- Low Maintenance:
- Ideal for busy plant enthusiasts due to its minimal water and care requirements.
- Eco-Friendly:
- Grown under UMA certification, ensuring responsible cultivation and preservation of its native habitat.
Care Tips for the Pony Tail Palm
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight but can tolerate partial shade.
- Watering:
- Water sparingly; allow the soil to dry completely between waterings.
- Overwatering can lead to root rot.
- Soil: Well-draining soil is essential, with a mix designed for succulents or cacti.
- Temperature: Thrives in warm climates; protect from frost.
- Repotting: Only repot when the plant outgrows its pot, as it prefers to be slightly root-bound.
The Mexican Pony Tail Palm is a remarkable and sustainable choice for any plant lover, offering unique beauty, resilience, and a touch of its Mexican heritage. 🌵
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1. OUR NURSERY WILL NOT REFUND PAYMENTS IN ANY CASE.
2. PLANTS TRAVEL IN A SPECIAL LONG TUBE ADAPTED TO YOUR PLANT SIZE AND WILL BE SHIPPED NOT BARE ROOT. BUT INSTED OF IT, THEY ARE SHIPPED IN WET MOISTENED PEAT MOSS/COCONUT FIBER AND HYDRATED HYDROGEL BALLS WITHOUT CERTIFICATE OR PERMISSION.
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MAX 4 PLANTS QUOTA FOR EACH BOX.
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