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Araucaria cunninghamii var. glauca

Also Known As

  • Arakaria
  • Australian Hoop Pine
  • Colonial Pine
  • Dorrigo Pine
  • Hoop Pine
  • Moreton Bay Pine

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 100'-200'
  • W: 12'-20'

planting zones

  • 9a-12

Araucaria cunninghamii var. glauca plant details

Araucaria cunninghamii var. glauca is an evergreen conifer tree with green foliage. Features glaucous texture. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant, seaside / salt tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Araucaria cunninghamii var. glauca

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: araucariaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 FT - 20 FT - wide, 100 FT - 200 FT - tall
Uses: big tree, peeling bark

GROWING CONDITIONS for Araucaria cunninghamii var. glauca

USDA Zones: 9a - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity, seaside / salt and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Araucaria cunninghamii var. glauca plant

How to Grow Araucaria cunninghamii var. glauca

  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • seaside / salt tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Texture

    • glaucous
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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