Common name: Monkey Puzzle Tree

Year planted: 2025

Country of origin: Chilean Andes, Argentina

Year introduced: 1795 by Scottish plant hunter Archibald Menzies

Description: Produces a single straight stem with horizontal branches in in distinct whorls. Lower branches are gradually shed. Can reach 50m in its natural habitat but more often up to 25m. Foliage is in the form of rigid leaf scales. Male and female cones are on separate trees.

what3words: Insects.fuzz.sprouts
Tree number: 150