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Norfolk Island Pine - Araucaria heterophylla
Premium advanced landscape stock selected for residential, estate and commercial projects.
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Overview & Specifications
Norfolk Island Pine, Araucaria heterophylla
Few trees command a landscape with the authority of a mature Norfolk Island Pine. Its perfectly tiered, symmetrical form is architectural by nature, a living structure that delivers immediate visual presence at any scale, from coastal estates to boulevard plantings.
Why Norfolk Island Pine
Architectural Form: Naturally tiered, symmetrical branching requires no shaping or intervention to maintain its striking profile.
Evergreen Year-Round: Consistent, fine-textured foliage with no seasonal dieback or messy leaf drop.
Coastal Hardiness: Tolerates salt-laden air, exposure, and sustained coastal winds with exceptional resilience.
Generational Longevity: A long-lived species that grows in stature and value over decades, anchoring a property for generations.
Advanced Specimens Available: Supplied at significant height for immediate structural impact without years of establishment.
Ideal Applications
Specimen Feature Tree: A singular focal point in open landscapes, courtyards, or entry forecourts where scale and form are paramount.
Coastal & Waterfront Projects: Proven performance in exposed seaside environments where many species fail.
Boulevard & Avenue Planting: Planted in formal rows, creates a commanding sense of arrival and permanence on prestige properties.
Large-Scale Residential & Commercial Landscapes: Suits resort, hospitality, and high-end residential projects requiring a defined vertical element.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (feature/avenue): 10–15m
Planting Season: Spring to early summer
Soil & Drainage: Well-drained, sandy to loamy soil; tolerates poor and coastal soils; prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH
Establishment Care: Water deeply and regularly for the first 12–18 months until established, particularly during dry periods. Avoid overwatering and ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
Plant Details
Height: 50–65m
Width: 8–15m
Growth Rate: Moderate
Foliage: Evergreen
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Native to: Norfolk Island, Australia
Flower Colour: None
Delivery
Specialist transport for advanced stock
Large trees and advanced stock are delivered using our specialist transport network. Delivery costs vary based on size, quantity and location. For larger orders or difficult access, request project pricing before purchasing.
Installation
Professional installation available
Nursery Direct can arrange professional installation of advanced trees, specimen palms and landscape stock throughout many areas of Australia. Installation pricing varies depending on access, machinery requirements, tree size, planting conditions and location.
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Nursery Direct gives customers access to mature trees, specimen palms and advanced stock for high-end residential and commercial landscapes.
- Mature trees and specimen palms
- Online ordering and project support
- Sourcing for hard-to-find stock
- Residential and commercial supply
