Seasonal calendar · Larix kaempferi

Japanese Larch

The year for this species, phase by phase — what to watch and what to do as the season turns.

  • Late Dormancy02-15–03-10
  • Early Spring03-11–04-15
  • Mid Spring04-16–05-10
  • Late Spring05-11–05-31
  • Early Summer06-01–06-30
  • Mid Summer07-01–08-10
  • Late Summer08-11–08-31
  • Early Fall09-01–09-30
  • Mid Fall10-01–10-31
  • Late Fall11-01–11-15
  • Early Winter11-16–12-31
  • Mid Winter01-01–01-31
  • Late Winter02-01–02-14

Filter by concern

Watering

Adjust with rain cycles; avoid overwatering.

Fertilization

Resume regular balanced feeding.

Pruning

Clean up weak shoots.

Wiring

Still not advised.

Bud Shoot Management

Remove excess shoots if crowding begins.

Pests Disease

Continue pest vigilance.

Winter Protection

Begin thinking ahead.

Summer Protection

Maintain partial shading.

Wound Management

Monitor and manage heat stress indicators.

Development

Strengthen branches through sun exposure.

Display

Keep brief and shaded.

Paths onward

This speciesJapanese LarchBack to the folio — care sheet and year-wheel.The yearThe CalendarAll thirteen phases across every species at once.ReferenceThe Species LibraryA folio for every species the garden knows.
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