CATEGORY – Potted House Plant

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 8 to 12 inches
3.Watering – Moderate; allow the topsoil to dry slightly between watering
4.Sunlight – Bright, indirect light or filtered sunlight

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Moderate
2.Full Plant Height – 3 to 5 feet indoors
3.Leaves Color – Green leaves with white to cream-colored margins
4.Flowers – Rare in indoor settings; showy bracts in mature outdoor plants
5.Fruits – Rarely seen in containers
6.Type – Tropical ornamental foliage plant
7.Feed – Balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks in the growing season
8.Watering – Water moderately; avoid waterlogging
9.Soil – Well-draining, loose potting mix with some sand or bark
10.Sunlight – Prefers bright, filtered light
11.Suitable Temperature – 22°C to 32°C

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Choose a container with good drainage.
2.Fill halfway with well-draining potting mix.
3.Place the sapling upright, centering the root ball.
4.Fill in the sides with soil, gently firming it.
5.Water thoroughly, then place in bright indirect light.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Pandanus veitchii
2.Common names: Veitch’s Screw Pine, Variegated Pandanus
3.Hindi: पेंडानस वीचाई
4.Tamil: பாண்டனஸ் வீச்சி
5.Telugu: పాండనస్ వీచీ
6.Kannada: ಪಾಂಡನಸ್ ವೀಚಿ
7.Marathi: पॅंडॅनस वीची
8.Malayalam: പാണ്ടാനസ് വീച്ചി