Transform your garden or coastal landscape with the striking Pandanus pedunculatus, commonly known as the Screwpine or Screw Palm. Known for its tropical look, dramatic stilt roots, and long, arching sword-like foliage, this hardy coastal native adds immediate architectural flair to outdoor spaces. Highly salt-tolerant and low-maintenance, it’s the ultimate choice for beachside properties, tropical gardens, and bold feature plantings.
Key Features & Highlights:
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🌴 Architectural Appeal: Distinctive spiral leaf arrangement and impressive aerial stilt roots create a stunning natural sculpture.
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🌊 Extreme Salt & Wind Resistance: Built to thrive in harsh coastal environments, sandy soils, and salty ocean breezes.
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☀️ Sun & Heat Lover: Loves full sun to partial shade with minimal water demands once established.
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📦 Nursery-Fresh Delivery: Hand-selected, healthy, root-established plants packed with care to arrive safely at your doorstep.
Plant Care Guide:
| Care Aspect |
Requirement |
| ☀️ Light |
Full sun to bright indirect light. Outdoor full sun encourages stronger growth. |
| 💧 Watering |
Water thoroughly when top 2 inches of soil feel dry. Highly drought-tolerant once mature. |
| 🪴 Soil |
Well-draining sandy, loamy, or coastal soil mix. Tolerates poor soil conditions. |
| 🌡️ Hardiness |
Thrives in warm, humid climates (USDA Zones 10-11). Protect from heavy frost. |