Monkey Puzzle Tree

Kangaroo Paws

About Monkey Puzzle Tree and Kangaroo Paws

Monkey Puzzle Tree

Kangaroo Paws

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Houseplant

Origin

Argentina, Chile

Australia

Types

Araucaria araucana

Anigozanthos

Number of Varieties

112

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Habitat

Subtropical forests

Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm100.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

200.00 cm40.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Tip cutting

Seedlings, Tissue culture

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot, Yellow Leaves

fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Buds, Flowers

Other Uses

Used in Furniture, Useful for shade

Cut Flowers

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARAUCARIA araucana

ANIGOZANTHOS

Common Name

Monkey Tail Tree, Chilean Pine, Pehuén

Kangaroo Paws

In Hindi

Monkey Puzzle Tree

Kangaroo Paws

In German

Chilenische Araukarie

Kangaroo Paws

In French

Araucaria du Chili

Kangaroo Paws

In Spanish

araucaria o pehuén

Kangaroo Paws

In Greek

Monkey Puzzle Tree

Kangaroo Paws

In Portuguese

Monkey Puzzle Tree

Kangaroo Paws

In Polish

Araukaria chilijska

Kangaroo Paws

In Latin

Monkey Puzzle Tree

Kangaroo Paws

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Commelinales

Family

Araucariaceae

Haemodoraceae

Genus

Araucaria

Anigozanthos

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Conostyloideae

Number of Species

111

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Properties of Monkey Puzzle Tree and Kangaroo Paws

Wondering what are the properties of Monkey Puzzle Tree and Kangaroo Paws? We provide you with everything About Monkey Puzzle Tree and Kangaroo Paws. Monkey Puzzle Tree has thorns and Kangaroo Paws doesn't have thorns. Also Monkey Puzzle Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Monkey Puzzle Tree has allergic reactions like and Kangaroo Paws has allergic reactions like . 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 Monkey Puzzle Tree and Kangaroo Paws and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Monkey Puzzle Tree and Kangaroo Paws

Season and care of Monkey Puzzle Tree and Kangaroo Paws is important to know. While considering everything about Monkey Puzzle Tree and Kangaroo Paws Care, growing season is an essential factor. Monkey Puzzle Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Kangaroo Paws season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Monkey Puzzle Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Kangaroo Paws is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Monkey Puzzle Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Kangaroo Paws is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Monkey Puzzle Tree and Kangaroo Paws Physical Information

Monkey Puzzle Tree and Kangaroo Paws physical information is very important for comparison. Monkey Puzzle Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Kangaroo Paws height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Monkey Puzzle Tree and Kangaroo Paws are as follows:

Monkey Puzzle Tree flower color: Green
Monkey Puzzle Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Kangaroo Paws flower color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple and Orange
Kangaroo Paws leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Monkey Puzzle Tree and Kangaroo Paws

Care of Monkey Puzzle Tree and Kangaroo Paws include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monkey Puzzle Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kangaroo Paws pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Monkey Puzzle Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kangaroo Paws needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.