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Araucaria bidwillii

Bunya Bunya

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Steve Mullany/Chandler

 

Description

This large tree will grow to about 80' tall and 60' wide with glossy green, stiff leaves, and produces giant cone-fruit.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

Height Range

40-60', 60-100'

Width Range

12-25'

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Sun

Full

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

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Accenting Features

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Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

Background, Lawn

Special Uses

Container

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.

If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.