How to care for a Ponytail Palm

How often should you water the Ponytail Palm?

The Ponytail Palm thrives in a dry environment.

It loves to be dry most of the time, so you should water it no more than once every 14 days to allow it to completely dry out.

How much sunlight does the Ponytail Palm need?

The Ponytail Palm thrives in bright and indirect sunlight.

You can help your Ponytail Palm by giving it the brightest spot in your house where it gets a lot of indirect sunlight exposure.

What is the best soil for the Ponytail Palm?

The best type of soil for the Ponytail Palm is soil that drains moisture quickly.

The Ponytail Palm loves to be in dry soil, so the soil should be dry again in a day or so.

How often should you fertilize the Ponytail Palm?

Your Ponytail Palm is needs fertilizer to stay healthy throughout the year.

You should fertilize your Ponytail Palm once at the beginning of spring and once at the beginning of summer.

You shouldn't fertilize your Ponytail Palm in the winter.

Is the Ponytail Palm toxic for pets?

The Ponytail Palm is non-toxic to your pets, so it's completely safe to keep it around your cats and dogs in your house.

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