Japanese Larch
Larix kaempferi
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Watering
Frequent but adjust to avoid root rot.
Fertilization
Feed every 2 weeks.
Pruning
Pinch back strong leaders to maintain profile.
Wiring
Remove or adjust old wire.
Defoliation
Not appropriate for larch.
Bud Shoot Management
Continue shoot thinning to promote fine ramification.
Pests Disease
Mildew may appear in humid conditions.
Summer Protection
Prepare shade netting for heatwaves.
Wound Management
Monitor healing.
Propagation
Continue softwood cuttings.
Development
Encourage fine branch structure.
Display
Now ideal if tree is full and balanced.