Pandanus veitchii

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Pandanus veitchii - GROW TROPICALS

Pandanus veitchii

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Pandanus veitchii, commonly known as the Veitch's Screw Pine, is a visually striking plant renowned for its ornamental foliage. Its long, arching leaves are variegated with white stripes, creating a dramatic and attractive display. This tropical plant, native to Polynesia and the Pacific Islands, adds an exotic touch to any indoor garden setting.

Native to: Pandanus veitchii is native to the tropical regions of Polynesia and the Pacific Islands, where it grows in humid, coastal environments.

Water: Water Pandanus veitchii when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry. It prefers consistently moist soil but is prone to root rot if waterlogged, so ensure the pot has good drainage. Adjust watering frequency according to the season, reducing in winter when the plant's growth slows.

Light: This plant thrives in bright, indirect light. While it can tolerate some direct sunlight, too much can cause leaf burn. A position near an east or west-facing window with filtered light is ideal for maintaining its vibrant variegation and healthy growth.

Humidity: Pandanus veitchii enjoys higher humidity levels, ideally above 50%. To maintain the necessary humidity, consider misting the plant regularly, using a humidifier, or placing it on a pebble tray with water. Grouping it with other humidity-loving plants can also create a more suitable microenvironment.

Temperature: Maintain a warm environment for your Pandanus veitchii, ideally between 18°C to 26°C. This plant is sensitive to cold and should be protected from temperatures below 15°C. Keep it away from cold drafts and sudden temperature changes to prevent stress and damage.

Growth Habit: Pandanus veitchii has an upright growth habit, with a sturdy trunk and a rosette of long, arching leaves. Over time, it can develop aerial roots, adding to its unique appearance. Regular pruning of older leaves can help maintain its shape and encourage new growth.

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All plants are shipped in their plastic nursery pot unless otherwise stated.

Plant pot sizes can fluctuate +/- 1cm.

We recommend to always size up your decorative pot by 1-2cm larger than the stated plant pot size. For example if you are purchasing a 12cm plant, you should purchase a 14cm decorative pot to ensure it will fit correctly.

We pride ourselves on the love and care with give our plants. Our entire team are plant obsessives at heart and so we go above and beyond to care for the plants we have in stock.

That said, plants are living beings and may differ slightly from the photo provided unless otherwise stated. Small leaf imperfections may be present and won't be compensated for.

Some plants such as Begonia may suffer slight leaf melt when shipped. This is normal and nothing to be concerned about.

All our plants are stores and/or grown in our nursery under LED lighting so they are in active growth when arriving with you.

The conditions in our nursery are a minimum of 60% humidity and 19C year round.

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