Larix kaempferi #5
Larix kaempferi #5
Japanese Larch
Deciduous conifer
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Large, deciduous, needle bearing conifer with reddish exfoliating bark and horizontal spreading branches. Cone shaped tree. Gray- or blue-green needles, little more than an inch long, are soft and pliable, turning golden yellow in fall before they drop. Cones are about an inch long, egg-shaped at first, then opening at maturity to form rosettes with woody scales.
Botanical Name- Larix kaempferi
Pronunciation- LAR-iks kem-FUR-ee
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 40 ft
Mature Height- 90 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Moist, well-drained soil
Current Size- #5
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Fauna Attracted- Seed-eating birds, shelter for beneficial insects
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C11
Yearly Care Instructions- Remove dead branches in late winter; water well in dry periods and fertilize if growth is slow.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to remove deadwood and shape young trees.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a conifer-specific fertilizer (e.g., 4-8-8) in spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay around the root zone and water well.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Evergreen-tone
Possible Issues- Larch sawfly, needle rust
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