Larches are deciduous conifers in the genus Larix, of the family Pinaceae. Growing to as much as 60 m (195 ft) tall, they are native to the cooler regions of the Northern Hemisphere. They grow …

Larch, (genus Larix), any of about 10 to 12 species of coniferous trees constituting the genus Larix of the family Pinaceae, native to cool temperate and subarctic parts of the Northern …

May 21, 2025 · Larch trees have a storied history spanning ecological, cultural, and economic realms. Native to the Northern Hemisphere, they have thrived in cold, boreal forests for …

The Larch Tree is a resilient evergreen known for shedding its needles in autumn and thriving in cold climates. Learn about its habitat, uses, and more!

Apr 26, 2025 · If you’re just looking for a cute little weeping conifer or a towering tree with colorful needles, there will be a larch to suit your needs. Our guide to growing larch trees covers how …

Jul 29, 2024 · Larch trees belong to the genus Larix and are part of the pine family (Pinaceae). The English name larch ultimately derives from the Latin “larigna”, named after the ancient …

Jun 1, 2021 · The two most popular species of larch are the American Larch (Larix laricina)—also called tamarack—and the Western Larch (Larix occidentalis). These tall conical conifers grow …

Western larch (Larix occidentalis), a deciduous conifer, is also called tamarack and western tamarack; less commonly used names are hackmatack, mountain larch, and Montana larch …

Jan 29, 2025 · The range of the American larch or tamarack extends from northern Canada down to the Finger Lakes. The tree’s scientific name is Larix laricinis: literally, “larchlike larch,” the …

There are only two native North American species of larches, the eastern larch or tamarack, and the western larch. The eastern larch is more likely to found growing in more northerly, boggy …