Larix kaempf. 'Varley Pendula' - 90 CM STEM C10

Description
The Japanese larch 'Pendula' (Larix kaempferi) is a small tree that grows overhanging and usually reaches a height of around 10 metres and a width of around 6 metres. Its needle-shaped leaves are blue-green in colour. They turn a beautiful golden yellow in autumn. This shrub is well tolerant of frost and prefers well-drained, nutrient-rich soil in a sunny position.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Larix leptolepis.

Bulletpoints
* Attractive golden yellow autumn colouring * tolerates pruning * Cannot be built over

leaves
The Japanese larch 'Pendula' is deciduous. Its needles are blue-green. Japanese larch 'Pendula' turns a bright golden yellow in autumn.

Bark
Red-brown, scale-like bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Spread
Germany.

Frost hardiness
The Japanese larch 'Pendula' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Japanese larch 'Pendula' is a small, overhanging tree with a translucent crown. It usually reaches a height of 6 - 10 m and is approx. 3 - 6 m wide. As a rule, it grows 20 - 25 cm per year.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny 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
Brown, rosette-shaped cones. The young cones have a yellow colour.

Use
Solitary

Root
Larix kaempferi 'Pendula' is a deep-rooting plant.