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Norfolk Island Pine | Araucaria Heterophylla

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Common Name Norfolk Island Pine
Botanical / Latin Name Araucaria heterophylla
Other Names Australian Pine, Star Pine
Plant Type Indoor Plants
Growth Style Upright, symmetrical tiered branches
Eventual Height Up to 65 m in the wild; much smaller indoors (up to 2-3 m over many years)
Appearance Soft, bright-green needles; delicate, symmetrical structure; Christmas-tree aesthetic
Origin Norfolk Island (Australia)
Light Requirements Bright, indirect light; tolerates some direct morning sun
Watering Needs Keep soil lightly moist; allow top layer to dry slightly between waterings
Humidity Prefers moderate to high humidity; avoid dry air from heaters
Soil Preference Well-draining, slightly acidic potting mix
Feeding Balanced liquid fertilizer once a month during spring & summer
Temperature Ideal 15-24°C; avoid cold drafts and temps below 5-7°C
Care Level Easy to Moderate
Pet Friendly? Non-toxic, but ingestion may cause mild irritation
Air Purifying Moderately air-purifying
Included Support Not required; naturally upright
Size at Dispatch Usually 20-40 cm tall depending on supplier

Beautiful and delicate-looking, this evergreen makes for a perfect Christmas tree.

It's bright green needles give it a freshness not usually found in conifers. A cousin of the Monkey Puzzle tree, it's native to Australia where it is known to grow to 65 m tall!

Latin name: Araucaria Heterophylla

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Quick Care & Product Information:

Common Name Norfolk Island Pine
Botanical / Latin Name Araucaria heterophylla
Other Names Australian Pine, Star Pine
Plant Type Indoor Plants
Growth Style Upright, symmetrical tiered branches
Eventual Height Up to 65 m in the wild; much smaller indoors (up to 2-3 m over many years)
Appearance Soft, bright-green needles; delicate, symmetrical structure; Christmas-tree aesthetic
Origin Norfolk Island (Australia)
Light Requirements Bright, indirect light; tolerates some direct morning sun
Watering Needs Keep soil lightly moist; allow top layer to dry slightly between waterings
Humidity Prefers moderate to high humidity; avoid dry air from heaters
Soil Preference Well-draining, slightly acidic potting mix
Feeding Balanced liquid fertilizer once a month during spring & summer
Temperature Ideal 15-24°C; avoid cold drafts and temps below 5-7°C
Care Level Easy to Moderate
Pet Friendly? Non-toxic, but ingestion may cause mild irritation
Air Purifying Moderately air-purifying
Included Support Not required; naturally upright
Size at Dispatch Usually 20-40 cm tall depending on supplier

Beautiful and delicate-looking, this evergreen makes for a perfect Christmas tree.

It's bright green needles give it a freshness not usually found in conifers. A cousin of the Monkey Puzzle tree, it's native to Australia where it is known to grow to 65 m tall!

Latin name: Araucaria Heterophylla