Norflok Island Pine Flashcards

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Norfolk Island Pine

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Araucaria heterophylla

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Plant type

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Evergreen

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Habit

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Long straight trunk. Young trees tall pyramidal/conical in outline

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Bark

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Brown yo black scaly bark, peels off in flakes.

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Leaves

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Spirally arranged, awl like and slightly curved. Dark green, on branchlets arranged in a fish bone patten

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6
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Strobilii

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Male strobili found at the end of branches

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Fruit

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Globose or ovoid cones -100mm long.

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Soil

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Sandy well drained. But adaptable to any soil

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Hardiness

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Tolerate some shade when young. Full sun for older plants.

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10
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Features

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Large shade tree street tree wind break

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