Thrives in bright indirect to medium light. Can benefit from a few hours of direct sun.
Watering requirements
Water every 7-10 days, allowing soil to dry out between waterings. Expect to water more often in brighter light and less often in lower light. This plant can benefit from extra humidity.
Is this plant pet-friendly?
This plant may NOT be suitable for a home with pets.
Fun Fact
The Norfolk Island Pine isn’t actually a pine tree—it’s a tropical evergreen that gets its name from its soft, pine-like fronds and tidy, tiered shape. Unlike true pines, it appreciates bright light, steady humidity, and regular waterings to thrive indoors.
Plant Origin
New Caledonia, Norfolk Island
Common Sad Plant Signs
Here's our list of solutions to common issues that may arise with the Norfolk Island Pine:
Crisping, curling needles:
Thirsty plant, underwatered or low humidity
Needle drop:
Not enough light or thirsty
Yellowing or rotting stems:
Overwatered
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