Ponytail Palm

Ponytail Palm (Tough, stylish and easy to grow)

Beaucarnea recurvata

Make a bold statement with the iconic Ponytail Palm

Beaucarnea recurvata, commonly known as the Ponytail Palm, is a striking evergreen feature plant admired for its swollen trunk, cascading strap-like foliage and sculptural appearance. Despite its common name, it is not a true palm but a hardy succulent that stores water in its bulbous base, making it exceptionally drought tolerant and easy to care for. Perfect for contemporary gardens, courtyards, patios and indoor spaces, the Ponytail Palm adds bold architectural interest with very little maintenance.

Feature Details
Botanical Name Beaucarnea recurvata
Common Name Ponytail Palm
Plant Type Evergreen succulent feature plant
Mature Height 2–6 m (smaller in pots)
Mature Width 1.5–3 m
Position Full sun to part shade
Water Needs Low; highly drought tolerant once established
Growth Rate Slow

Why You’ll Love It

Benefit Why It Matters
Unique Architectural Form The swollen trunk and flowing foliage create a stunning focal point.
Extremely Drought Tolerant Stores water in its trunk, requiring minimal watering once established.
Perfect for Pots Thrives in decorative containers, making it ideal for patios and indoor living.
Low Maintenance Needs very little pruning or ongoing care.
Evergreen Appeal Provides year-round structure and lush green foliage.
Versatile Placement Suits modern gardens, courtyards, poolside settings and bright indoor spaces.

Add sculptural elegance to your home or garden year-round

The Pony Tail Palm is the ultimate statement plant for anyone seeking bold style with minimal effort. Its distinctive trunk, graceful cascading leaves and exceptional resilience make it a standout feature in both indoor and outdoor landscapes.

$43.25 – $84.25 inc. GST

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Melbourne Metro deliveries cost $55.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 5 business days.

The Mornington Peninsula ** Mt Eliza to Portsea ** and Geelong deliveries cost $77.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 5 business days.

Outer Melbourne / Semi Regional deliveries cost $165.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 7 business days.

Regional Victoria deliveries cost between $264.00 – $330.00
Expect your delivery to arrive between 3 and 7 business days.

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