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    Pseudolarix - B4763

    €160.00
    VAT included

    Native to China, Pseudolarix amabilis, known as Golden Larch, is a deciduous conifer highly valued in bonsai for its elegant appearance, soft texture, and brilliant golden autumn colour. Its fine, light-green needles grow in spiral clusters and turn a rich golden yellow before falling in autumn. The straight trunk and fissured bark give it a mature and graceful look.

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    Sunlight: Prefers full sun for healthy growth and vibrant autumn colour. Can tolerate partial shade, but excessive shade may reduce needle density.

    Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist. Pseudolarix is sensitive to both overwatering and prolonged dryness. Water regularly and generously during summer.

    Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity. Occasional misting helps maintain healthy needles.

    Pruning: Prune during dormancy (winter) to remove unwanted or crossing branches. In summer, pinch new shoots to refine the shape and encourage fine ramification.

    Fertilization: Feed from spring to early autumn with a balanced fertiliser. Reduce or stop fertilising in late autumn and winter.

    Repotting: Repot every 2–3 years, in early spring before buds open. Use a well-draining, slightly acidic mix (akadama, pumice, and some kanuma).

    Flowering and Fruiting: Produces small, brownish cones, though rarely on bonsai specimens. Its main ornamental value lies in the delicate needle texture and the brilliant golden autumn colour.

    Data sheet

    Height without pot (cm)
    60
    Diameter Nebari (cm)
    6