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Plant Habit: Shrub
Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 3 to 60 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Fruit: Showy
Other: Globe shaped similar to a pineapple, 3 to 8 inches in diameter. Fruit matures from green to bright orange or red.
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Green
White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Edible Parts: Fruit
Eating Methods: Cooked
Fermented
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem

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Common names
  • Screw Pine
  • Screw Palm
  • Pandan

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Location: Bankanoon, Songkhla, Thailand, at the rural school where I teach
Date: 2016-07-27
What is this tree? I can't find it online
Location: Bankanoon, Songkhla, Thailand, at the rural school where I teach
Date: 2016-07-27
This is the same species, showing more of the plant
Location: Red Butte Garden, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Date: 2020-09-21
Discussion Threads about this plant
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Plant ID by Calif_Sue Jun 3, 2017 11:29 AM 3
Looks like Pandanus by plantladylin Jun 3, 2017 11:40 AM 2

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