Larix decidua 'Horstmann's Recurved'

Object Details

Description
This European larch cultivar has curved, bending branches which create an interesting tree form even when leafless.
Hardiness
-50 to 20 F
Provenance
From a cultivated plant not of known wild origin
Range
Cultivated
Topic
Trees
Living Collections
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Smithsonian Gardens Tree Collection
On Display
National Museum of Natural History
Data Source
Smithsonian Gardens
Accession Number
2012-1459A
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Common Name
European Larch
Group
[vascular plants]
Class
Equisetopsida
Subclass
Pinidae
Order
Pinales
Family
Pinaceae
Genus
Larix
Species
decidua
Life Form
Deciduous tree
Average Height
12-15'
Bark Characteristics
Gray
Fall Color
Copper
Foliage Characteristics
Bright green, needle-like foliage in sprays.
Structure
Oval
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ax71607a02d-cee8-452d-b071-4c54bc63ea3d
Record ID
ofeo-sg_2012-1459A
Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
Photographed by: Hannele Lahti
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