PONYTAIL PALM OR BOTTLE PALM (beaucarnea recurvata) |
Your plant might be a ponytail palm, but it looks like it is planted too deep in soil that may be staying too wet. This plant a popular, drought tolerant tropical plant that makes an excellent houseplant outside the tropics or a stunning landscape plant in the Tropics. It requires bright, indirect light or partial shade. Only water when soil feels dry to the touch down to your first knuckle. Beaucarneas are killed from overwatering.