Graceful, weeping form of european larch with soft, bright green new growth turning rich amber-yellow before falling in autumn. Prefers a moist, well-drained soil. Used for rock gardens, retaining walls, or may be staked as a specimen tree.
Attributes
Type: Deciduous Coniferous Tree
Growth Habit: Weeping
Mature Height: 4 – 5m (13 – 16ft.)
Mature Spread: 2 – 3m (6 – 10ft.)
Zone: 3
Feature Characteristics: Attractive Foliage, Rabbit Resistant
Ornamental Features
Flowering Time: Conifer; prized for foliage
Foliage Colour: Bright green, turning rich amber-yellow in the fall.
Care
General Maintenance: Prune to remove damaged or broken limbs as needed.
Light: Full sun
Watering: Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established.
Soil: Prefers moist, well-drained soils, will tolerate some drought once established.
Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.