Larix decidua 'Diana' (Diana European Larch )


Botanical Information

FamilyPinaceae
GenusLarix
Speciesdecidua
Cultivar'Diana'
SynonymsLarix kaempferi 'Diana'
CategoryWoody
TypeTree (deciduous)
OriginJapan.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone4 - 7
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone2a - 7a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH5 - H7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-35 - (-12)
Temperature (°F)-30 - 10
Height6 - 7.5 m
Spread3 - 4 m

Description and Growing Information

CultivationMoist, rich, well-drained soil in full sunlight.
Pestslarch case-bearer, larch sawfly, larch looper, tussock moth, Japanese beetle, woolly aphids, needle cast, needle rust and canker.
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Leaf DescriptionShort, green needle-like leaves.

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