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Nolina recurvata - Elephant foot, Pony tail

Foliage plant - Nolina recurvata - Elephant foot, Pony tail
 
 

Latin name :

Nolina recurvata

Family :

Agavaceae

Other names :

Beaucarnea

Common name :

Elephant foot, Pony tail

Common name (fr.) :

Pied d'éléphant

Description :

Categories :

Foliage plant

Origin :

Mexico

Climat :

Arid Tropical

Temperature max. (C°) :

32

Temperature min. (C°) :

12

Zone :

11-10

Growth :

Slow

Light ideal :

Full sun (+21,500 lux /+2000 fc )

Light tolered :

Strong light ( 21,500 to 3,200 lux/2000 to 300 fc)

Watering :

Water when soil is half dry & Can dry between watering

Insects :

Scale & Mealy bug

Disease :

N/A

Appeal :

Trunc

Color of leaf :

Medium green

Color of blooms :

Blooming season :

Rarely

Perfume :

Avaibility :

Regular

Pot diameter (cm) :

71

Height at purchase (m) :

1.98

Width at purchase (m) :

1.83

Height potential (m) :

4.57

Width potential (m) :

3.66

Available sizes (Pot Ø) :

4in to 36in Ø / 10cm to 91cm Ø

Bearing :

Erect

Pruning :

If needed

Style :

Use :

Primary & Potted plant

 

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