Botanical Name: Common Names:
Pandanus spiralis Screwpine,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Palms, Ferns & Tropical, Trees Upright
Description:
Common Screwpine is a native evergreen perennial tree with an upright habit. Flowers are insignificant, while foliage forms a prominent structural feature. Leaves are long and spiralled around the stem, contributing to its distinctive form. Commonly used in tropical landscapes, it is suited to coastal and northern Australian plantings. Often planted as a feature or in groupings for structural emphasis. Grows to approx. 10m H x 4m W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Sandy