How To Care For Curly Palm. Thou shall not brush thy hair when it is dry. Madagascar Palm tree diseases are not that common but fungal infections could appear if the water is not being drained thoroughly and efficiently.
Put your ponytail palm in a pot with a drainage hole at the bottom of the pot to ensure that water drains properly. Thou shall not brush thy hair when it is dry. Water the root ball before backfilling the hole.
While water is great to revive your curls in a pinch if you have more time squirt a pea-sized amount of leave-in conditioner onto your palm.
Thou shall not brush thy hair when it is dry. Spray it with a few spritzes of water and rub your palms together. When it comes time to water your plant a saucer underneath the pot will help catch excess water. These groups of hairs are called clumps.