Ponytail Palm

A friend wants to give me her ponytail palm, which is quite large. I’m afraid it may be too tall (8 1/2 foot ceiling here) for my house. Can you trim some of the leaves at the top to remove height?

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 08/13/2015 @ 2:30 pm

I would suggest not trying to prune the plant to adjust height.

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