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    CUNNINGHAMIA
    CUNNINGHAMIA
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    CUNNINGHAMIA

    Commonly known as China fir

    Genus of 2 or 3 species of monoecious, evergreen, coniferous trees from forests of China and Taiwan.

    Closely related to the redwoods (Sequoia), their leaves are similar to the monkey puzzle (Araucaria araucana)

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Good to know
      Closely related to redwoods (Sequoia), with foliage which resembles monkey puzzle (Araucaria araucana).
    • Pests & Diseases
      None
    • Place of origin
      Taiwan, China
    • Evergreen
    • Conifer
      Thick, fibrous, red-brown bark.
    • Tree
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Shelter from cold winds
    • Narrowly columnar
      To broadly columnar.
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