The main care requirements for a Norfolk Island Pine are fairly straightforward. Locate your tree in an area with temperatures above 35°F. Water your Norfolk Pine at least every two weeks indoors.

Replicate the Norfolk pine's native conditions. Replicate this variety's natural habitat as much as possible to ensure its success in your home. "For this specific plant, it is ideal to have six ...

Norfolk Island Pine is a great alternative to a Christmas tree, but it can also thrive year-round as a beautiful indoor plant. Here's how to care for one.

Norfolk Island Pine is a great alternative to a Christmas tree, but it can also thrive year-round as a beautiful indoor plant. Here's how to care for one.

How Do You Water Norfolk Island Pine? Norfolk Island pines prefer to stay lightly moist. It’s okay if it feels a wee bit dry on the surface of the soil, but don’t let it dry out any further.

Norfolk Island pine is a houseplant that can become a large plant if it receives the stability it needs. Once you find a place the tree likes – don’t mess with it or change things drastically.

Q: I purchased a Norfolk pine for Christmas, and have it sitting on a top shelf. Are these Norfolk pines poisonous to my cat and dog? If so, I will keep it up high. If not, I’d like to move it ...

Q. We have recently bought a house in Galveston, at the bay. We love Norfolk pines and notice they are fairly plentiful in the area. Can you tell us: (1) when to plant; (2) size of trees; (3) kind ...

Norfolk Island Pine is hardy in USDA zones 10-11, but unfortunately not here in Tidewater. It may be “mature,” but nevertheless, it is a tropical plant.

You can't prune a Norfolk Island pine without deforming it permanently. -- Deborah Brown is a horticulturist with the University of Minnesota Extension Service Yard and Garden Line.