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Pandanus utilis/Screw Pine
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Scientific Name:
Pandanus utilis
Common Name:
Screw Pine
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
10, 11
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Height:
20-30 feet
Spread:
10 - 15 feet
Bloom time:
Winter
Flower color:
White, Yellow
Fruit present:
Spring, Summer
Fruit color:
Yellow, Orange
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist,
Rate of Growth:
Slow
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Medium
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
Capabile or reaching a height of about 60 feet in its native habitat, it seldom grows over 25 feet. Flowers are pleasantly fragrant, followed by edible fruit. Used as a specimen plant and was once widely used as a container plant both indoors and out.