Pandanaceae
Freycinetia villalobosii
Freycinetia villalobosii
Zones 5–9Sun Partial ShadeWater HighCare High
Tropical Plants · Pandanus · Climbing · Tropical · Rare · Specialist · Vine · Pandanaceae · Greenhouse · Humid
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Currently out of stock everywhereStock updated 9/6/2026
This rare tropical climbing pandanus requires very high humidity and warm temperatures year-round. It needs consistent moisture and filtered light, making it extremely challenging to grow outside specialized greenhouse conditions. Not suitable for typical home cultivation.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 3 hours
- Watering
- Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, high humidity required · Every 3-5 days
- Maintenance
- High
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 6–7.5
- Temperature
- -10°F to 90°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 5a-9b
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Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 10 ft – 20 ft
- Spread
- 10 ft
- Spacing
- 36 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Attracts
- Birds
Sources: trefle
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