Larix kaempferi ‘Stiff Weeping’ (10L)
Larix kaempferi
£99.54
The Stiff Weeping larch is a deciduous tree with an elegant, compact, weeping growth pattern, typically reaching a maximum height of around 2.5 meters with a 1-meter spread. During the spring and summer months, its needles display a delicate, soft green hue, transitioning to a stunning golden yellow in the autumn.
- ✓ Unique weeping conifer with stiffly arching branches for a dramatic garden focal point
- ✓ Year-round interest: spring green needles, summer blue-green, autumn gold, winter silhouette
- ✓ Hardy and adaptable tree, suitable for various UK garden conditions
- ✓ Low-maintenance specimen tree, ideal for medium to large gardens
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Larix kaempferi ‘Stiff Weeping’ is a cultivar of the Larix kaempferi tree, commonly known as the Japanese larch. This deciduous conifer is native to Japan and is esteemed for its striking appearance and adaptability to a variety of growing conditions.
The ‘Stiff Weeping’ cultivar is particularly valued for its unique growth habit. Its branches cascade downwards in a distinctive weeping fashion, creating a graceful and eye-catching display. This cultivar is often chosen for ornamental purposes, as it can add a touch of elegance and drama to gardens, parks, and landscapes.
The foliage of Larix kaempferi ‘Stiff Weeping’ consists of delicate, needle-like leaves that emerge light green in spring, darken in summer, and turn a stunning golden-yellow in the autumn before falling. This seasonal display of colours enhances its aesthetic appeal.
One of the notable characteristics of Larix kaempferi, including the ‘Stiff Weeping’ variety, is its adaptability to various soil types, though it prefers well-draining soil. It also tends to thrive in locations with ample sunlight.
In terms of size, ‘Stiff Weeping’ typically reaches a height of around 10 to 15 feet (3 to 4.5 meters) with a similar spread, making it a relatively compact tree.
Due to its small size, the Stiff Weeping larch is well-suited for modest gardens, patios, and containers. It also makes a charming addition when planted near a pond or stream, enhancing the scenic beauty of these water features.
Top grafted at 1.2m.
Supplied about 1.5m tall in a 10 litre pot.
🇬🇧 UK Grown
Collection only from our nursery in Euxton, Lancashire.
Season of Interest
Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Pot Size
10 litre
Foliage
Deciduous
Foliage Colour
Green
Hardiness
-20°C and below (H7)
When MatureSafety
Child Safe, Pollen Allergies, Pet Safe
Preferred Soil Type
Any well drained soil
Preferred Soil pH
Acidic
UK Grown
Delivery
Yarrow Gardens aim to have your order with you in fastest time possible and safest method of transport. Dependent on the parcel size and geographical destination in mind with will select the most suitable courier.
You are welcome to collect any times from our nursery in Euxton, Lancashire. Please contact us to arrange a suitable date and time.
With regret, we can no longer send items out to Northern Ireland. All live plants need a phytosanitary checks and DAERA must be notified. This process is simply too expensive at the moment.
Returns
In the rare instance that your item has been damaged during delivery or incorrectly shipped by us, please contact us and we will be happy to discuss the return and replacement of your item.
Once you have contacted us and we have confirmation that your parcel is on its way back to us we will be happy to issue a refund for the return postage.
| Delivery Class | Delivery Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Mail Letter - Royal Mail Tracked | £3.25 (Flat) | |
| Royal Mail Letter - Royal Mail Second Class | £0.95 (Flat) | |
| Royal Mail Large Letter - Royal Mail Tracked | £3.25 (Flat) | |
| Royal Mail Large Letter - Royal Mail Second Class | £2.10 (Flat) | |
| Standard Items - Standard Courier (ParcelForce) | £7.95 (Flat) | |
| Standard Items - Standard Courier (Evri) | £4.49 (Flat) | |
| Medium Items - Standard Courier (ParcelForce) | £7.95 (Flat) | |
| Large Items (Heavy or +1.4m) - Pallet Courier | £90.00 (Flat) | This item |
| Large Items (Heavy or +1.4m) - Standard Courier (ParcelForce) | £24.95 (Flat) | This item |
| Pallet Courier - Pallet Courier | £90.00 (Flat) |
We are a small family business based in Euxton, West Lancashire. We specialise in the supply of trees, shrubs both bare root & cell grown. Much of our stock is grown directly on site from seed or cuttings. Other stock is all UK sourced where possible.
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