Eastern Larch (Larix laricina)
Eastern Larch (Larix laricina) is a deciduous conifer native to North America, known for its soft needles that turn golden in autumn.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for optimal growth and needle color.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, especially when young.
Soil
Adaptable to various soil types, but thrives in moist, acidic, well-drained soils.
Temperature
Hardy in cold climates, tolerates heat to a degree.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Generally not needed unless growth is poor.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun for optimal growth and needle color.
Can tolerate partial shade.
Keep soil consistently moist, especially when young.
Tolerates wet conditions but avoid prolonged drought.
Adaptable to various soil types, but thrives in moist, acidic, well-drained soils.
Hardy in cold climates, tolerates heat to a degree.
Ideal growing range is generally cold to temperate.
Outdoor
Generally not needed unless growth is poor.
Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring if necessary.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
12-25 m
Spread
3-8 m
Growth Rate
Medium
Dormancy
Deciduous
Leaf Color
Green, Yellow
Leaf Type
Needles
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classPinopsida
- orderPinales
- familyPinaceae
- genusLarix
- speciesLarix laricina
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No