Araucaria araucana

Monkey Puzzle

Family: Araucariaceae Araucaria


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 7B - 11
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color n/a
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Specimen
Height 65' to 100' / 19.80m to 30.40m
Spread 30' to 50' / 9.20m to 15.20m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown, tan
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Pyramidal
Attributes and features Attractive foilage