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Larix laricina Tamarack

Evergreen Tree : Ht. 60' W 30-35'. 

Prefers wet acidic soils (pH 4.8-7.5). Tolerates mesic soils. Full sun. Grows with Black Spruce in bogs. Bright green needles turn yellow in autumn. Early Americans used the soft needles to stuff pillows. Wonderful specimen or mass planting. 

Zone 2-4.

Left: Tamarack Cones

Below: Fall Color

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