The ponytail palm is not a true palm tree but is a member of the asparagus family (Asparagaceae), and is commonly grown as a house plant. This tropical tree (Beaucarnea recurvata) can reach up to ...

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This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Delightful and unexpected, a mature ponytail palm looks like it was ...

If you have a fair amount of space and want a tree-like plant to fill it, the areca palm, (Dypsis lutescens) is an easy option.It’s another plant that offers better indoor air quality, too ...

Most of our landscape plants, including the ponytail palm, are dicots. It is closer to an agave (also a dicot) biologically speaking than a palm tree. It’s just that it looks like a palm, so we ...

Treehugger / Lindsey Reynolds. Also known as fountain palm, Chinese fan palm trees are native to Taiwan, Southern Japan, and China. This is a great tree if you have the indoor space to spare—the ...

At 96, Patricia Bate still enjoys the garden she grew with her late husband Noel, but at her age she needs plants that look after themselves. Her lush oasis at Ulladulla on the New South Wales south ...

A ponytail palm can go for many years before it needs to be repotted. If it is kept in a small pot, it will remain small. $2 for 6 months SUBSCRIBE NOW Show Search ...

Beaucarnea recurvata, or ponytail palm. The ponytail palm is not a palm at all but, like a palm, ... This tall tree-like plant can grow up to 6 feet indoors (and much higher outside).