Rogers Trees and Shrubs - Pandanus utilis Tree


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Pandanus utilis. Click a photo to enlarge it. back to list

synonyms: Screw Pine

Ref No: 12940
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tree/shrub type: Palms, ferns and bamboos

foliage: Evergreen

size: Tall forest trees (above 10m)

leaf type: Palmate

types of fruit: Trees and shrubs with decorative fruit or berries

leaf colour: Leaves green

Pandanus utilis Screw Pine
This native of Madagascar has stilt-like, aerial roots. a twisted stem, and pineapple-like fruits which are edible when ripe.
Cultivation Needs well-drained soil in sun.
Height to 20m (65ft); spread to 4.5m (15ft). USZ 10–11, surviving -1°C (30°F) of frost for short periods only. Needs water in summer.

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