General Information
Common Name Norfolk Island Pine
Family Auraucariaceae
Genus Araucaria
Species excelsa
Cultivar
Origin Australia
Category Foliage Plant
Common Uses Specimen
Plant in Photo
Container Size 14 in
Plant Height (photo) 04-05 in
Width 03-04 ft
Form Multi
Image Name
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General Description
Leaf Color Blue Green
Texture Fine
Flower Color
General Heights Short to Tall
Availability
Container Sizes 06 in-36in
Heights 06 in-Specimen
Common or Rare Limited
Forms Standard, Multi Standard, Bush
Care Basics
Water Use Medium
Humidity Requirements Medium
Light Level High Light Required
Temperatures, Light and Air
Minimum Temperatures 35 F
Optimum Temperature 75 F
Minimum Light 250 Foot Candles
Optimum Light 400 Foot Candles
NASA Clean Air Study
Pests and Other Problems
Most Common Insect Problem Mites
Most Common Disease Problem Anthracnose
Special Requirements or Needs
Poisonous None