Larch

Description

Graceful, vigorous, deciduous conifer. Fresh green needle-like foliage changing to gold or russet in November. Clusters of male and female flowers on the same plant, male yellowing and drooping, female creamy or pinkish in larger clusters than the male. From an early age many attractive conical cones are produced annually. Reddish-brown shoots conspicuous in winter. Any ordinary moist soil. Avoid very exposed positions.