Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Shrub
Origin
Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Nepal, China
Southern Europe
Types
not available
not available
Habitat
Cold Regions
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-5
5-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Green, Red, Yellow
Yellow, Gray
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown, Yellow
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Long hair-like leaves
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Complete balanced fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Armillaria root rot, larch sawfly, Needle rust
Free of serious pests and diseases
Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Rodents
Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
Farmland, small hedge, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Antiseptic, Digestive, Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Branch, Fibres, Flower Stalk, Gum, Leaves, Twigs
Other Uses
Application in Furniture
Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used for fragrance, Used to make hair tonic
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant
Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
LARIX sibirica
ARTEMISIA abrotanum
Common Name
Siberian Larch
lad's love , southern wormwood , old man , boy's love , appleringie , sitherwood
In Hindi
Siberian Larch
southernwood
In German
Sibirische Lärche
Eberraute
In French
Mélèze de Sibérie
aurone ou citronnelle
In Spanish
Larix sibirica
Artemisia abrotanum
In Greek
siberian larch
Artemisia abrotanum
In Portuguese
siberian larch
Abrótano
In Polish
Modrzew syberyjski
Bylica boże drzewko
In Latin
Siberian larch
Southernwood
Phylum
Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Anthemideae
Subfamily
Not Applicable
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Siberian Larch and Southernwood
Season and care of Siberian Larch and Southernwood is important to know. While considering everything about Siberian Larch and Southernwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siberian Larch season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Southernwood season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Siberian Larch is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Southernwood is Loam while the PH of soil for Siberian Larch is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Southernwood is Neutral.
Siberian Larch and Southernwood Physical Information
Siberian Larch and Southernwood physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Larch height is 910.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Southernwood height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Siberian Larch and Southernwood are as follows:
Siberian Larch flower color: Green, Red and Yellow
Siberian Larch leaf color: Light Green
Southernwood flower color: Yellow and Gray
- Southernwood leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Siberian Larch and Southernwood
Care of Siberian Larch and Southernwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Larch pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Southernwood pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Siberian Larch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Southernwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.