Araucaria heterophylla

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Norfolk Island Pine, Star Pine

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Steve George/Sortomme

Description

This very large tree will grow to about 100' tall and 60' wide with narrow, sharp leaves that are a deep, dark green. It is a popular Christmas tree in Hawaii. A good indoor plant for sunny exposures.

Plant Type

Tree, Conifer

Height Range

25-40', 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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Design Styles

Formal, Ranch

Accenting Features

Silhouette, Specimen, Unusual Shape

Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

Background, Indoor, Lawn, Swimming Pool

Special Uses

Container

Attracts Wildlife

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Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.