Arkansas Tree Database
European Larch
European Larch
Scientific name:
Larix Decidua
Size:
60'-100' tall by 20'-30' wide
Leaves:
deciduous, 1" long bright green needles in tufted clusters
Flowers:
inconspicuous
Fruit:
small cone covered with brown hairs
Fall Interest:
golden yellow; deciduous
Culture:
sun; moist, gravelly loam; best in locations with cool summers and cold winters
Disease/Insect:
Use:
large ornamental
Cultivars:
Notes:
native to Europe
Resources:
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![European larch cone](/static/gallery/img/European_larch_cone_1.jpg)
![European larch cones and foliage](/static/gallery/img/European_larch_flower_1.jpg)
![European larch foliage and cones](/static/gallery/img/European_larch_foliage_1.jpg)
![European larch needles, 1" long in tufted clusters](/static/gallery/img/European_larch_foliage_2.jpg)
![European larch tree](/static/gallery/img/European_larch_tree_1.jpg)