Screw-pine
NameScrew-pine
Species NamePandanus tectorius
Common NameScrew-pine
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)25
Container Typenatural ground
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresprop roots, rough texture
Foliage Typestrap-like leaves with spines
Height (cm)300
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot visible
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive segmented fruit resembling a pineapple and long, sword-like leaves with spiny margins.
Description
This image displays a section of a mature Screw-pine plant, characterized by its long, strap-like leaves with serrated edges and a prominent, segmented, orange-yellow fruit. The plant exhibits a robust, tropical growth habit, typical of its species, and is not cultivated as a bonsai in this depiction.
