CATEGORY – House Plant

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 6 to 10 inches
3.Watering – Moderate; allow topsoil to dry slightly between waterings
4.Sunlight – Bright, filtered light to partial sunlight

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Moderate
2.Full Plant Height – 2 to 4 feet indoors (can grow taller outdoors)
3.Leaves Color – Green with creamy-yellow or white variegated stripes
4.Flowers – Rare in indoor cultivation; fragrant when produced
5.Fruits – Not seen in indoor settings
6.Type – Indoor foliage plant / tropical ornamental
7.Feed – Use balanced liquid fertilizer once every 4–6 weeks during growing season
8.Watering – Keep soil moist but not soggy
9.Soil – Well-draining potting mix; sandy loam preferred
10.Sunlight – Bright, indirect light or filtered sun
11.Suitable Temperature – 20°C to 32°C

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Choose a well-draining pot and add quality potting mix halfway.
2.Position the sapling in the center.
3.Fill in the sides with more soil, pressing lightly.
4.Water thoroughly and drain excess water.
5.Place in a semi-shaded bright spot indoors.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name : Pandanus baptistii
2.Common names : Dwarf Pandanus, Variegated Screw Pine
3.Hindi : पांड़नस बपतिसी
4.Tamil : பாண்டனஸ் பாப்டிசி
5.Telugu : పాండనస్ బాప్టిసీ
6.Kannada : ಪಾಂಡನಸ್ ಬಾಪ್ಟಿಸೀ
7.Marathi : पॅंडॅनस बॅप್ಟिसी
8.Malayalam : പാണ്ടാനസ് ബാപ്ടിസി