Pandanus

Pandanus palawensis

Native to:
Caroline Is., Guam, Palau

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Pandanaceae
Genus:
Pandanus
Species:
Pandanus palawensis
USDA Symbol:
PAPA38

Growth Characteristics

Height:
1000 cm
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
cream, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, crabs
Salt Tolerant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
sandy, well-drained coastal soil
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
native to coastal areas, tolerates salt spray