Easy Way To Garden Amanda Remington
Elephant’s foot or ponytail palm is an evergreen perennial succulent, that looks kind of like a palm tree.
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Bright indirect light
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Sandy, nutrient rich soils
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Climate: 50 - 90 °F (10 - 32 °C)
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Fertilize 2 or 3 times during the growing season
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Pruning is optional
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Needs watering when growing in a pot
Elephant’s foot is very difficult to propagate. Sometimes you can see offsets near the base of the plant, which you can prune and pot in cactus or succulent mix. Dip the lower part of the offset in the rooting hormone before you plant it.
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