Araucaria araucana, commonly called the monkey puzzle tree, monkey tail tree, pewen, pehuen pine or piñonero, is an evergreen tree belonging to the family Araucariaceae and growing to a …

Jul 14, 2025 · The monkey puzzle tree is a fascinating evergreen conifer native to the mountainous regions of South America. Known for its distinctive branches, this tree thrives in …

The monkey puzzle tree is an evergreen ornamental and timber conifer of the family Araucariaceae. The tree is native to the Andes Mountains of South America and is an …

Jun 17, 2024 · All you need to know about growing a monkey puzzle tree (Araucaria araucana), including tips on care and propagation from BBC Gardeners' World Magazine.

The monkey puzzle tree is a common sight in gardens across the UK – this popular ornamental has a history dating back to the age of the dinosaurs. Fossils from the Jurassic period show …

Oct 4, 2023 · See this expert guide on how to grow and care for a monkey puzzle tree outdoors and indoors, from the best soil type to ideal lighting and watering conditions.

A conifer that is very symbolic in Chile, the country where it is native to, Araucaria araucana is nicknamed the Monkey Puzzle Tree ever since it appeared in England in the middle of the …

Jan 25, 2019 · Identify and manage the mysterious Monkey Puzzle tree and learn how unique the South American tree is.

Jan 31, 2024 · Even its nickname "Monkey Puzzle tree" screams for attention. A member of the plant genus Araucaria, this unique conifer is endangered in its native Chile and Argentina, but …

Jan 24, 2025 · The Monkey Puzzle tree has deep roots in the culture of the indigenous Mapuche people of Chile, who call it “pehuén.” For them, it’s not just a tree but a symbol of life, as its …