Description
Freycinetia dubia (also called Bird's Nest Pandanus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Pandanaceae family. It is a shrub or small tree with long, slender stems and spirally arranged leaves. It is native to tropical Asia, from India to the Philippines, and is found in moist forests, along streams, and in other wet habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Freycinetia dubia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a ground cover, and as a hedge plant. It is also used to make traditional handicrafts such as baskets and mats.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Freycinetia dubia has small white flowers, with a single seed in each berry. The seedlings are small and green, with a single seedling per berry.
Cultivation and Propagation
Freycinetia dubia is a species of flowering plant in the family Pandanaceae. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a warm, humid environment and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a well-draining soil mix. The cuttings should be kept moist and in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.
Where to Find Freycinetia dubia
Freycinetia dubia can be found in tropical forests in Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Vietnam, and Laos.