Columnar Araucaria (Araucaria Columnaris) is a perennial tree in the Araucariaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 10-13. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Araucaria columnaris is a tall, slender conifer native to New Caledonia, known for its distinctive narrow, columnar shape and spire-like crown.

Columnar Araucaria

Columnar Araucaria

Araucaria Columnaris

Araucaria columnaris is a tall, slender conifer native to New Caledonia, known for its distinctive narrow, columnar shape and spire-like crown.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
10-13

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, screening, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Columnar Araucaria

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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