Araucaria heterophylla
NORFOLK ISLAND PINE
Araucariaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree or conifer

Hardiness zones: 9b-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
45m
Plant habit
 
15m

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Origins: Australia

Other Botanical Names: Araucaria excelsa var. glauca, Eutassa heterophylla

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Araucaria heterophylla
NORFOLK ISLAND PINE
Araucariaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree or conifer

Hardiness zones: 9b-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
45m
Plant habit
 
15m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean, oriental, formal & coastal designs

Uses: large planter, indoors, street tree, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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