Araucaria bidwillii

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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.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

 

Height Range

40-60', 60-100'

 

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

Medium

 

Growth Rate

Moderate

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam

 

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

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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

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Water Saving Tip:

Check soil moisture below the surface with a soil probe or large screwdriver, trowel or shovel. Don't assume the plants need water just because the soil surface looks dry.