Paraná Pine (Araucaria Angustifolia) is a perennial tree in the Araucariaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Araucaria angustifolia is a critically endangered conifer species native to southern Brazil, northeastern Argentina, and Paraguay, known for its tall, straight trunk and flat-topped crown in maturity.

Paraná Pine

Paraná Pine

Araucaria Angustifolia

Araucaria angustifolia is a critically endangered conifer species native to southern Brazil, northeastern Argentina, and Paraguay, known for its tall, straight trunk and flat-topped crown in maturity.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
10-12

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen tree, shade provider, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Paraná Pine

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Araucariaceae
Genus:Araucaria