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Araucaria araucana

Monkey PuzzleTree

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Steve Mullany/S.George

 

Description

This large, evergreen tree will eventually grow about 70-90' tall and has pointed, dark green leaves.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

Height Range

40-60', 60-100'

Width Range

12-25', 25-40'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

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Sun

Full

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

n/a

Accenting Features

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Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Background, Swimming Pool

Special Uses

n/a

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Water high water-use plants separately from low water-use plants.

Low water-use plants can grow with one-half the water needed by high water-use plants, and can be easily damaged from over watering.