Bunya-Bunya
Herb latin name: Bunya-Bunya,Bunya-Bunya Extract
Latin name: Araucaria bidwillii
Family: Araucariaceae (Araucaria Family)
Habitat of the herb: the herb: Rich volcanic soils in moist valleys at low elevations near the coast. Other uses of Bunya-Bunya: Wood - soft, easily worked, hiHabitat of the herb: the herb: Rich volcanic soils in moist valleys at low elevations near the coast.
Other uses of Bunya-Bunya: Wood - soft, easily worked, high quality. Used for cabinet making, flooring, plywood etc. The branches are used for fencing and fuel.
Propagation of the herb: Seed - best sown as soon as it is ripe in a greenhouse or it can be stored cool and moist then sown February in a greenhouse. The seed usually germinates in 1 - 2 months at 15℃. As soon as they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots. The plants have a rather sparse root system and are best placed in their final positions as soon as possible. Give them some protection from the cold for at least their first winter.
Cultivation of Bunya-Bunya: Rich volcanic soils in moist valleys at low elevations near the coast.
Medicinal use of the herb: None known
Known hazards of Araucaria bidwillii: None known
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