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Wollemia nobilis, Wollemi Pine

Wollemia nobilis

Wollemi Pine
Family: Araucariaceae
Origin: Australia
USDA Zone: 9-11?
USDA Plant Hardiness MapBig tree taller than 20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterOrnamental foliage

A majestic conifer with attractive, unusual dark green foliage and bubbly bark, the Wollemi Pine is one of the world's oldest and rarest trees. Paleontologists say that it is likely that dinosaurs crossed paths with the Wollemi Pine and may have eaten Wollemi leaves.

Discovered (1994) in a rainforest gorge within Wollemi National Park (Australia).

The stunning patio and indoor plant (in well lit positions) and feature tree for parks and large gardens.





Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/wollemia_nobilis.htm