How to tend a Araucaria araucana
Also known as: Abies araucana (Molina) Poir., Araucaria chilensis (Lam.) Mirb., Araucaria dombeyi A.Rich., Araucaria imbricata Pav., Pinus araucana Molina, Pinus araucana Molina, Araucaria imbricata var. variegata Gordon, Columbea imbricata var. variegata (Gordon) Carrière, Columbea imbricata var. densa Carrière, Columbea imbricata var. denudata Carrière, Columbea imbricata var. striata Carrière, Columbea imbricata var. latifolia Carrière, Columbea imbricata var. distans Carrière, Araucaria araucana subsp. conguillioensis Silba, Columbea imbricata (Pav.) Carrière, Columbea quadrifaria Salisb., Araucaria araucana var. angustifolia Dallim. & A.B.Jacks., Araucaria imbricata var. aurea Dallim. & A.B.Jacks., Araucaria araucana var. aurea (Dallim. & A.B.Jacks.) Dallim. & A.B.Jacks., Araucaria araucana f. virgata Schwer., Araucaria imbricata var. platifolia G.Nicholson, Dombeya chilensis (Molina) Lam., Dombeya araucana (Molina) Raeusch., Quadrifaria imbricata (Pav.) Manetti ex Gordon
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Water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water
Sunlight
Like sunshine, slight shade tolerance
Soil
Fertile soil or special humus soil
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly
Pruning
Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Chile
- Category
- Araucariaceae, Araucaria
- Size
- Diameter ⥠15 cm, height ⥠30 cm
- Blooming period
- Foliage plants, viewing period year around, flowering period in summer
- Flower colors
- Leaf color green, male flower brown, female flower green brown
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