Screw Pine

Pandanus veitchii, Pandanaceae

Sword shaped leaves; prickly-margines; spiral arrangement; aerial (prop) roots; variegated plants have creamy white bands. Allow the solia to dry slightly between waterings; plant may propagate by suckers.

Plant Form or Habit: curved
Plant Use: specimen
Exposure: low
Flower Color: not important
Blooming Period:
Height: 10 feet
Width: same
Foliage Texture: coarse
Heat Tolerance: high
Water Requirements: low