Copperleaf

Norfolk Island Pine

About Copperleaf and Norfolk Island Pine

Copperleaf

Norfolk Island Pine

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Melanesia

Australia

Types

Araucaria heterophylla

Number of Varieties

121

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Subtropical forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

11-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm2,440.00 cm

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm460.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green, Copper

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Reniform

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Variety of soil types

Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mites, Soft scales

Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot, Yellow Leaves

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Variety of soil types

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

bronchial asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Twigs

Whole plant, Wood

Other Uses

Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant

Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACALYPHA wilkesiana

ARAUCARIA heterophylla

Common Name

Copperleaf

Norfolk Island Pine

In Hindi

Copperleaf

नोरफोक द्वीप पाइन

In German

Copperleaf

Norfolk-Insel Pine

In French

Copperleaf

Norfolk Île Pine

In Spanish

copperleaf

Norfolk Pine Island

In Greek

Copperleaf

Νησί Νόρφολκ Pine

In Portuguese

Copperleaf

Ilha Norfolk Pine

In Polish

CopperLeaf

Norfolk Pine

In Latin

Copperleaf

Insula Norfolk Pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Euphorbiales

Pinales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Araucariaceae

Genus

Acalypha

Araucaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acalypheae

Subfamily

Acalyphoideae

Number of Species

46213

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Properties of Copperleaf and Norfolk Island Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Copperleaf and Norfolk Island Pine? We provide you with everything About Copperleaf and Norfolk Island Pine. Copperleaf doesn't have thorns and Norfolk Island Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Copperleaf does not have fragrant flowers. Copperleaf has allergic reactions like bronchial asthma and Rhinoconjunctivitis and Norfolk Island Pine has allergic reactions like bronchial asthma and Rhinoconjunctivitis. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Copperleaf and Norfolk Island Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Copperleaf and Norfolk Island Pine

Season and care of Copperleaf and Norfolk Island Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Copperleaf and Norfolk Island Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Copperleaf season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Norfolk Island Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Copperleaf is Loam, Sand and for Norfolk Island Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Copperleaf is Acidic, Neutral and for Norfolk Island Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Copperleaf and Norfolk Island Pine Physical Information

Copperleaf and Norfolk Island Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Copperleaf height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Norfolk Island Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Copperleaf and Norfolk Island Pine are as follows:

Copperleaf flower color: Red, Green and Copper
Copperleaf leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper and Bronze
Norfolk Island Pine flower color: Green
Norfolk Island Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Copperleaf and Norfolk Island Pine

Care of Copperleaf and Norfolk Island Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copperleaf pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Norfolk Island Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Copperleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Norfolk Island Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.