Taxonomy

Division:

Coniferophyta | - Conifers

Family:

Araucariaceae

Genus:

Agathis

Species:

Agathis dammara

USDA Symbol:

AGDA2

Growth Characteristics

Height:

5000 cm

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rich, well-drained loamy soil

pH:

4.5 - 6.5 (acidic to slightly acidic)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

prefers undisturbed forest conditions

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

14–60 days

Notes:

Seeds lose viability quickly and should be sown fresh. Requires warm temperatures and high humidity for successful germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI