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Araucaria bidwillii
Bunya Pine
Araucariaceae
Description:
A majestic tree with a straight habit and a distinctive dome-shaped crown. Glossy, lance-shaped green leaves provide year-round interest. In summer to early autumn, the tree produces massive, soccer ball-sized female cones containing large edible nuts. Best planted away from paths, houses, or urban areas due to the size and weight of the cones.
Special Features:
Spectacular specimen tree
Produces large edible nuts
Natural Habitat:
Rainforest
Aspect:
Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
Soil/Conditions:
Moist, Well-drained
Tree/Shrub Height:
Stately tree to 40m - Spread 15m
Attracts:
Bird habitat, Fauna, Fruit eating birds
Flower Colour:
N/A
Araucaria bidwillii - Bunya Pine
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Regional ecosystem:
Link to Regional Ecosystem description QLD Gov:
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