P. utilis is perhaps the most popular screw pine in cultivation. A large species from Reunion that produces a robust, stilt-rooted trunk and a thick, densely spiralling crown of mildly spiny, light green or sometimes slightly blue-green leaves with very attractive red margins. Best suited to the tropics and warm subtropics,
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Country of Origin |
RĂ©union |
General Features |
Shrub .
Palm alike Plant . Plant which can be grown as a Bonsai . |
Botanical Family |
Pandanaceae |
Synonyms |
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Habitat |
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Substrate |
Temperature during winter |
Lighting |
Watering during automn-winter |
Watering during hot season |
Fertilizer during growth |
Pruning |
Repotting |