Norfolk Island Pine


Scientific Name: Araucaria heterophylla (Salisb.) Franco
Family: Araucariaceae
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 17,21-24
USDA: 9-10

Sun Exposure: Part sun to full sun

Origin: Norfolk Island

Growth Habits: Evergreen tree, 100 to 200 feet tall (30 to 60 m.), 20 to 25 feet in spread (6 to 7.5 m.)

Watering Needs: Regular water

Propagation: Seed or occasionally cutting

  • by semi-hardwood stem tip cuttings. Use intermittent mist. Rooting environment may also be the humid chamber. Must take terminalcutting for upright growth..
  • by seeds. Germinates at 75-85 degrees F. No pre-treatment is needed. The usual germination temperature is 75-85 degrees F.



 

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