Transform your landscape with Pandanus tectorius, a striking tropical tree renowned for its spirally arranged, sword-like leaves, unique aerial roots, and vibrant, pineapple-like fruit. Commonly called the Screw Pine, this versatile tree thrives in sandy, coastal environments and is highly resistant to salt spray, drought, and cyclones, making it an excellent choice for low-maintenance gardens. Growing to 6–10 metres, it provides natural shade, enhances biodiversity by attracting birds and wildlife, and offers structural appeal with its bold and dramatic form.
Perfect for tropical, coastal, and natural gardens, Pandanus tectorius stabilises sandy soils, making it ideal for erosion control or landscaping near beaches. Whether used as a statement feature, in group plantings for screening, or to add texture and height near water features, this hardy tree delivers both beauty and functionality. Its adaptability to challenging conditions and visually striking presence make it a must-have for tropical or coastal garden designs.