For years, the European Larch on the University of Iowa Pentacrest provided shade and a place for children to play on its unique low-hanging branches. When winds from a thunderstorm claimed the ...
The native range of European larch (Larix decidua) is in the European Alps from Switzerland to Italy. European larch can grow to be anywhere from 30 to 130 feet tall in North America, but has been ...
European larch trees are conifers resembling large fir trees. Unlike most conifers, larch needles turn yellow every fall and drop to the ground; the trees regrow needles in spring similar to deciduous ...