Larix kaempf. 'Blue Dwarf' - 120 CM STEM C10

Description
This shrub is well tolerated by frost.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Larix leptolepis.

Bulletpoints
* very decorative * brown-orange shoots * tolerates pruning

leaves
Very decorative.

Bark
Scaly bark.

Spread
Japan.

Growth
Japanese larch 'Blue Dwarf' is dwarf in habit. Slow growing.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Cut and saw wounds as well as broken branches should be treated with a wound sealant as soon as possible to prevent pathogens from entering the plant.

Fruit
Cones.

Use
Solitary, grave, heather garden, small/front garden

Shoots
The shoots of Larix kaempferi 'Blue Dwarf' are brown-orange in colour.

Root
Larix kaempferi 'Blue Dwarf' is a deep-rooting plant.