Araucaria araucana Monkey Puzzle Tree Conifer Selected Size:Small 1 gallon becoming more conical over time

becoming more conical over time

Carpinus betulus 'Frans Fontaine’ is a faster growing narrow selection of European Hornbeam

Vic's Broom leafs out with a bright red border to the chartreuse green leaf

'Variegata' is a newer variegated selection  with white splotched variegation over large 9-11 inch dark green leaves

which gives a graceful look to a dwarf to mid-sized tree

Araucaria araucana Monkey Puzzle Tree Conifer Selected Size:Small 1 gallon becoming more conical over timeAraucaria araucana Monkey Puzzle Tree Zones 7 10 I love this conifer. It always intrigues me whether it is a young plant, or a mature specimen. Like ginkgo, Araucaria are often called living fossils. They do look like something from the dinosaur age. Araucaria araucana, commonly known as the Monkey Puzzle tree, is a unique conifer from Chile and Argentina. Rumor is that a monkey will look at this unusual evergreen and will be puzzled on how to climb