Weeping European Larch
Larix decidua 'Pendula'
SKU
05727
Exciting, irregularly drooping branches, soft, fluffy tufts of green needles that become brilliant yellow in fall. A fine, hardy street tree or accent specimen near a stream or water garden. Deciduous.
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Full sun
Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
| Botanical Pronunciation | LAR-iks de-SID-u-a |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Mounding form to 8 to 12 ft. tall, 10 to 12 ft. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Does not flower |
| Design Ideas | This is a smaller Larch that makes an excellent specimen in smaller spaces. Lovely in conjunction with ponds and water gardens. Weeping foliage is uniquely graceful and may be clipped to enhance this quality. Makes a good patio plant or courtyard specimen. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage, Rustic |
| Growth Habit | Weeping |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Border, Specimen, Very Wet Areas, Water Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
| Special Feature | Extreme Cold Hardiness, Fall Color, Tolerates Poor Soils, Year-round Interest, Tolerates Road Salt |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Companion Plants | Canadian Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis); Red Maple (Acer rubrum); Japanese Forest Grass (Hakonechloa); Bishop's Hat (Epimedium); European Beech (Fagus sylvatica) |
Grows easily in well-drained, moist soils. Best in cold winter, cool summer areas. Shelter from harsh winter wind. Water regularly during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new spring growth.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 3-6
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