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Larix kaempferi

Botanical Name: Common Names:
Larix kaempferi Japanese Larch, Conifer,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Trees, Conifers Conical, Horizontal Branching

Description:
Fast-growing deciduous conifer tree with a conical habit and horizontal branching. Fine needle-like bright-green leaves turn to yellow before falling off in Autumn. Great to use in areas that have cold Winters and cool Summers. Grows approx. 45m tall x 8m wide.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
>25m 4-10m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Loam, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)
Coastal Garden, Foliage Feature / Colour, Park And Gardens, Rockery, Topiary / Espalier, Shade Tree

Pests & Diseases: Aphids

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:
Pinaceae Asia

Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: N/A
Fruit: Yes

Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Low
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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