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Pseudolarix kaempferi

Golden larch (Pseudolarix kaempferi) Synonyms:  P. amabilis Genus:  Pseudolarix The golden larch is a lovely deciduous conifer whose lacy foliage turns golden in autumn. Its bright green needles are slightly larger than those of the European larch. Golden larch becomes a large pyramidal tree with an ultimate height of about 50 feet in cultivation. Its broad, horizontal branches are arranged in an open growth habit. In a big garden, it makes a neat specimen that never fails to attract attention. Noteworthy Characteristics:  Deciduous conifer with great autumn color. Care:  Needs shelter from wind and deep, fertile, acidic to neutral, well-drained soil in a warm site in full sun. Minimal pruning, if any. Propagation:  Sow seed in containers outdoors in spring. Take greenwood cuttings in early summer. Problems:  Infrequent.

Overview

Height Over 30 ft. Spread 15 ft. to 30 ft. Growth Pace Slow Grower Light Full Sun Only Moisture Medium Moisture Maintenance Moderate Characteristics Interesting Bark, Showy Fall Foliage, Showy Foliage, Showy Fruit Uses Specimen Plant/Focal Point Seasonal Interest Spring Interest Type Trees

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