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Q.Ponytail Palm

Zone 87051 | Blacklock added on July 16, 2016 | Answered

This is what my ponytail palm looks like. I would like to know if I should/could cut the trunk off above the three new stems.

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kh0001
Answered on July 17, 2016

Unfortunately it doesn't look as though your photos came through, but cutting the trunk of a Ponytail Palm is typically not recommended. This article will explain why and provide some tips on the proper way to prune a Ponytail Palm:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/ponytail-palm/pruning-ponytail-palms.htm

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