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Larix x marschlinsii, photographed by an iNaturalist contributor
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Larix x marschlinsii

Dunkeld larch · also Hybrid larch

ConiferDeciduous
58
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
4
cities
2.5 in
median trunk (6 cm, 23 measured)

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Larix x marschlinsii is a deciduous conifer, a hybrid of European and Dahurian larches. Like its parents, it features needle-like foliage that turns golden-yellow in fall before dropping. It prefers harsh winters and is intolerant to shade and excessively wet or dry soils.

Where it grows

Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.

  1. London · United Kingdom
    43—0.5 in
  2. Quebec City · Canada
    7—24 in
  3. Boston · United States
    623 yr53 in
  4. Paris · France
    2—2.5 in

Traits

Form
Conifer
Foliage
Deciduous
Mature height
30–80 ft
Canopy spread
10–30 ft
Growth rate
Fast
Sun
Full sun
Soil
Well-drained
Water needs
Moderate
Wildlife value
Moderate

Trunk diameters across every city: median 2.5 in, mean 18 in, 90th percentile 55 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.

Other Larix in the catalogue

9 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.

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