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Variegated Ponytail Palm 'Yellow Star' (Beaucarnea 'Yellow Star'): A Golden-Crowned Caudiciform

Beaucarnea 'Yellow Star' (also known as Gold Star, PP14650) is a stunning variegated cultivar of the Ponytail Palm. It develops a massive, swollen base (caudex) topped with a tuft of long, strap-like leaves that are boldly striped lengthwise in green and bright yellow. The variegation is stable and radiates from the crown. Hybridized by Janssen and introduced in 2003, it's a spectacular, slow-growing specimen for containers and frost-free gardens.

Family:Asparagaceae
Genus:Beaucarnea (bow-KAR-nee-uh)
Cultivar:Yellow Star
Additional cultivar information:(PP14650, aka Gold Star)
Hybridized by:Janssen
Registered or introduced:2003

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