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Foliage plant
Nolina guatemalensis -
Elephant foot, Pony tail
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Latin name :
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Nolina guatemalensis
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Family :
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Agavaceae
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Other names :
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Beaucarnea
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Common name :
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Elephant foot, Pony tail
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Common name (fr.) :
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Pied d'éléphant
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Description :
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Categories :
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Foliage plant
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Origin :
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Mexico
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Climat :
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Arid Tropical
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Temperature max. (C°) :
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32
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Temperature min. (C°) :
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12
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Zone :
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11-10
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Growth :
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Slow
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Light ideal :
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Full sun (+21,500 lux /+2000 fc )
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Light tolered :
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Strong light ( 21,500 to 3,200 lux/2000 to 300 fc)
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Watering :
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Water when soil is half dry & Can dry between watering
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Insects :
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Scale & Mealy bug
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Disease :
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N/A
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Appeal :
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Trunc
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Color of leaf :
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Medium green & Red
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Color of blooms :
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Blooming season :
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Rarely
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Perfume :
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Avaibility :
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Regular
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Pot diameter (cm) :
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51
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Height at purchase (m) :
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2.44
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Width at purchase (m) :
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1.52
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Height potential (m) :
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4.57
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Width potential (m) :
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3.66
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Available sizes (Pot Ø) :
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6in to 36in Ø / 15cm to 91cm Ø
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Bearing :
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Erect
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Pruning :
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If needed
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Style :
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Use :
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Primary & Potted plant
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