Taxonomy

Division:

Coniferophyta | - Conifers

Family:

Araucariaceae

Genus:

Agathis

Species:

Agathis robusta

USDA Symbol:

AGRO6

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree

Height:

5000 cm

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Wildlife Benefits

Butterflies & Moths:

★★★★★ Documented Lepidoptera association (GBIF)

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

rich, well-drained loamy soil

pH:

5.5 - 6.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

prefers fertile soils in native rainforest habitat

Where to Buy

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