Family:

Araucariaceae

Habitat:

Ruderal meadow

Growth habit:

vwoody

Plant size:

up to 60 m

Leaf characteristics:

curved, fresh green 1 cm long needles, spirally arranged

Flower characteristics:

small cone-shaped inflorescences

Fruits:

10 - 12 large cones, 2 cm large, spiky-scaled seed cones

Special features:

The needles of the Norfolk fir never fall off. It is a cultivated tree that is often planted in gardens and parks.