A tropical, native, decorative little tree called Pandanus utilis ‘Red Edge’ gives the landscape shape and architecture. naturally occurring along the coastal dunes in northern New South Wales and eastern Queensland. When fully grown, it can have a striking trunk with red-edged, vivid green, arching strap-like leaf with sharp spines along the edges. The structural elements are also enhanced by the roots and fruit. calls for a hot, tropical climate. grows to a height and width of around 4 metres. A resilient and low-maintenance plant that must be planted in a tropical region yet can withstand the harsh coastal conditions. As needed, remove any dead foliage.