Araucaria araucana
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Common Name —— monkey puzzle tree
Family —————— Araucariaceae
Hardiness Zone —— 7 – 10
Form ——————— upright tree
Height/Spread ——– 15 – 24 m / 6 – 9 m
Water ——————– medium
Soil ———————– moist; well-drained
Sunlight —————- full sun to part shade
Leaves —————— evergreen; thick
Cone ——————— are not produced often
Limitation ————- prone to needle necrosis, canker, mealybugs, scale and thrips
Use ———————– as unusual specimen plant
ID ———————— very distinct thick leaves
