American Larch
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A deciduous conifer known for its soft, light green needles that turn bright golden-yellow in fall before dropping for winter. It has a slender, pyramidal growth habit and provides seasonal colour and texture in the landscape.
This larch grows best in full sun and prefers moist to wet, well-drained soils. It is very cold hardy and commonly used in naturalized plantings, wetter landscape areas, or as a specimen tree.
| Fall Colour | Golden Yellow |
|---|---|
| Shape | Pyramidal |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Fruit | Cones |
| Latin Name | Larix laricina |
| Mature Height ** | 25 Meters - 75 Feet |
| Mature Width ** | 10 Meters - 33 Feet |
| Growth Rate | Slow Growth |
| Zone | 1 |
| Native | Yes |
** Maturity Heights and Widths are listed to show what this plant can grow to in warmer climates and over the course of centuries. For landscape purposes in Ontario, take this value at 50% for appropriate spacing in your garden for immediate install purposes / for the next 10-20 years.