Pandanus tectorius Parkinson ex Zucc. var. oahuensis (Martelli) B.C. Stone

Scientific Name: Pandanus tectorius Parkinson ex Zucc. var. oahuensis (Martelli) B.C. Stone


Classification: Plantae/ Tracheobionta / Spermatophyta / Magnoliophyta / Liliopsida / Arecidae / Pandanales / Pandanaceae / Pandanus L. f./ Pandanus tectorius Parkinson ex Zucc. var. oahuensis (Martelli) B.C. Stone

<i>Pandanus tectorius</i> Parkinson ex Zucc. var. oahuensis (Martelli) B.C. Stone
General Information
Usda SymbolPATEO
GroupMonocot
Life CyclePerennial
Growth HabitsTree
Native LocationsPATEO

Plant Guide

Use a soil moisture meter to monitor the soil moisture where Pandanus tectorius Parkinson ex Zucc. var. oahuensis (Martelli) B.C. Stone is planted.

Plant Traits

Growth Requirements

Temperature, Minimum (°F)40
Adapted to Coarse Textured SoilsYes
Adapted to Fine Textured SoilsNo
Adapted to Medium Textured SoilsNo
Anaerobic ToleranceMedium
Cold Stratification RequiredYes
Fertility RequirementHigh
Fire ToleranceMedium
Frost Free Days, Minimum365
Hedge ToleranceLow
pH, Maximum7.5
pH, Minimum6.0
Planting Density per Acre, Maxim640
Planting Density per Acre, Minim320
Precipitation, Maximum320
Precipitation, Minimum8
Root Depth, Minimum (inches)36
Salinity ToleranceMedium
Shade ToleranceIntermediate


Morphology/Physiology

Coppice PotentialNo
ToxicityNone
Shape and OrientationErect
Nitrogen FixationNone
Resprout AbilityNo
BloatNone
Fall ConspicuousYes
Fire ResistantNo
Flower ColorWhite
Flower ConspicuousYes
Foliage ColorGreen
Foliage Porosity SummerModerate
Foliage Porosity WinterModerate
Foliage TextureCoarse
Fruit/Seed ConspicuousYes
Low Growing GrassNo
LifespanShort
Leaf RetentionNo
Known AllelopathNo
Height, Mature (feet)10.0
Height at 20 Years, Maximum (fee30
Growth RateRapid
Growth FormSingle Crown
Fruit/Seed ColorYellow


Reproduction

Vegetative Spread RateModerate
Small GrainNo
Fruit/Seed PersistenceNo
Seed Spread RateModerate
Propagated by TubersNo
Propagated by SprigsNo
Propagated by SodNo
Propagated by SeedYes
Propagated by CormNo
Propagated by ContainerNo
Propagated by BulbNo
Propagated by Bare RootNo
Fruit/Seed Period EndYear Round
Fruit/Seed Period BeginYear Round
Propagated by CuttingsYes


Suitability/Use

Veneer ProductYes
Pulpwood ProductNo
Post ProductYes
Palatable HumanYes
Nursery Stock ProductNo
Naval Store ProductNo
Lumber ProductYes
Fuelwood ProductMedium
Fodder ProductNo
Christmas Tree ProductNo
Berry/Nut/Seed ProductNo

<i>Pandanus tectorius</i> Parkinson ex Zucc. var. oahuensis (Martelli) B.C. Stone

<i>Pandanus tectorius</i> Parkinson ex Zucc. var. oahuensis (Martelli) B.C. Stone

<i>Pandanus tectorius</i> Parkinson ex Zucc. var. oahuensis (Martelli) B.C. Stone

<i>Pandanus tectorius</i> Parkinson ex Zucc. var. oahuensis (Martelli) B.C. Stone

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