Larix laricina 'Deborah Waxman'

Also Known As

Deborah Waxman Larch

Plant type

shrub, conifer

size

H: 8'-20'
W: 4'-8'

planting zones

2a-8b

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Larix laricina 'Deborah Waxman' plant details

Larix laricina 'Deborah Waxman' is a deciduous conifer shrub with green foliage. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Larix laricina 'Deborah Waxman'

Plant type: conifer shrub
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 FT - 8 FT - wide, 8 FT - 20 FT - tall
Uses: border plant, fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Larix laricina 'Deborah Waxman'

USDA Zones: 2a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Light, blue-green needles emerge each spring, along with small, rosy colored cones. The needle color holds throughout the season turning yellow in autumn. Falling needles form a pool of color under the tree.

By: Bloom River Gardens

A congested upright growing broom, it is considered one of the best of the Waxman brooms.

By: Arrowhead Alpines

An upright dwarf form, this seedling selection of American Larch has ascending branches that exhibit light, blue-green needles through the growing season. Showy, rosy flowers appear in spring, and fall brings on a display of coppery gold. Found in a trial bed at the University of Connecticut and selected by Dr. Sydney Waxman.