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The quirky Monkey Puzzle is a tree we see gracing many gardens in the UK yet few people know that this ancient tree is at risk of extinction in its natural habitat of Southern Chile and Argentina. Dedicate a tree in Chile and help preserve the ancient and enchanting temperate forests that have been home to the monkey puzzle tree since prehistoric times. br The monkey puzzle the national tree of Chile is protected as a Natural Monument. It received its English common name from botanist Archibald Menzies who on first seeing the extraordinary appearance of the tree proclaimed it would puzzle even a monkey to climb that. br Your dedication will provide a valuable source of income to the community of Villa las Araucarias to secure land from private farms and propagate new seedlings to restore native forest. br In return for your dedication you will receive a pack including a certificate in either your name or in the name of a chosen recipient an illustrated profile of your selected project site and the latest issue of FFIs award winning conservation magazine. br Greeting card option not available with this product.
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