Japanese Dwarf Larch

Japanese Dwarf Larch

Larix kaempferi 'Blue Dwarf'

This evergreen conifer with a compact habit: a compact selection suited to small-space and feature plantings.

  • Compact habit, reaching 80 cm at maturity; provides strong year-round structure and evergreen form throughout all seasons.
  • Foliage is blue-green, providing year-round colour and textural contrast against deciduous companions.
  • Thrives in full sun with moist, well-drained soil; minimal pruning required to maintain the natural habit.
  • Best in full sun with moist, well-drained soil.
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil Moisture
Average, Well-drained, Moist
Hardiness Zone
4 – 4
Mature Height (meters)
0.6 – 0.8
Mature Spread (meters)
0.6 – 0.8
Growth Rate
Slow
Foliage Colour
Blue-green
Fall Colour
Yellow
Habit
Compact
Attracts Birds
Landscape Uses
Accent, Rock garden, Container
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Best grown in average to moist, well-drained soils in full sun. Does not tolerate water-logged soils. This low-maintenance plant needs no pruning, it can easily be kept smaller in size with yearly, light pruning, typically done in the winter.

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