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Nolina recurvata

Pony Tail or Bottle Palm, Beaucarne

Plant photo of: Nolina recurvata
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Information by:         Photographer: Steve George/Thompson

 

Description

This palm-like shrub from the agave family has a single trunk and grows up to 30' tall. It has thin, flat leaves that can grow up to 6' long and only 1" wide. The base is large and distinctive, usually looks swollen. Mature plants may bloom on a 3-4' stalk.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

Height Range

12-25'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.

Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.

Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.