Tropicals > Pandanus > Pandanus utilis > Pandanus utilis
Pandanus utilis
Madagascar Screwpine, Screwpine, Pandanus
Origin: Native to the tropical islands of Madagascar, Mauritius, Reunion and the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean.
| Family |
| Pandanaceae |
| Genus |
| Pandanus |
| Species |
| utilis |
| Category |
| Tropicals |
| Type |
| Tree (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 10-11 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Requires cold protection under glass |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H1c-H3 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -1.1-10 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 30-50 |
| Height |
| 1.5-5 m |
| Spread |
| 1.8 - 2 m |
Photographs
Cultivars
click to expand
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Habitat |
| Found in coastal regions. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| The pale brown trunk is smooth and multi-branched. |
| Leaf Description |
| The leaves are arranged in a spiral and grow in clusters of 3. They are broad at the base and grow up to 2 metres long. |
| Fruit Description |
| The dome-shaped fruit is 10-15 cm in diameter. |
| Propagation |
| Propagated by seed. |
top