Available early May
Larix decidua ‘Puli’ is an elegant alternative to the common Larix d. ‘Pendula’. When staked, its slender branches create a narrow silhouette that is more dense and lighter green than ‘Pendula’. At the point it is no longer supported by a stake ‘Puli’ branches spread out slowly along the ground and make an effective ground-cover. It is very attractive in gardens with an Asian aesthetic. It is best grown in full sun.
- Height: determined by stake height
- Spread: varies with culture
- Cold Hardiness: Zone 2
- Sun or Shade: sun
- Foliage Colour: green
- Shape: weeping
- Critter Resistance: some resistance to deer
Growing and Maintenance Tips
Weeping Larch is quite adaptable to a range of soil types but does need constant moisture. It will require regular watering during the growing season unless it is growing in a very damp site. I t is not drought tolerant and will drop its needles if allowed to dry out. It looks its best if it is not pruned but allowed to develop its own unique form.
