“This would make your Christmas tree look so good,” says Latha Sundaran, holding up a little screw pine star. She picks up a few more from a box and says, “These are 100% hand-made and ...

An interesting and useful foliage plant, the screw pine (Pandanus tectorius) bears leaves that are 3 to 5 feet long and 2 to 3 inches wide. These long strap leaves with a sawlike edge are medium green ...

Pandanus is loved for its artistic appearance. The name Srew Pine is derived from the way the long prickly leaves emerge in a screw-like arrangement. Some Pandanus are less than one metre tall while ...

My favorite screw palm sheds leaves all the time. My SO (significant other) dislikes the mess and wants me to get rid of it. Help me convince her we should keep this beautiful tree please. There are ...

There are over 700 known species of pandanus that originated in the tropical regions of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Here in Trinidad, what we call the screw pine is one of these. The screw pine is ...

Traditional handwoven screw pine mats had recently earned some notoriety following an allegation that a politician used one to ferry unaccounted money concealed within its folds. The insinuations ...