Conifer Database - Cloquet

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Larix sibirica ‘Cloquet’

Larix siberica 'Cloquet' is dwarf to miniature selection of Siberian larch with delicate, uniform branching and light green deciduous foliage. After 10 years of growth, a mature specimen will measure 12 inches (30 cm) tall and wide, an annual growth rate of around 1 inch (2.5 cm).

This cultivar originated as a witch's broom found in the early 2010s by Josh Horky of Duluth, Minnesota, who found the original broom in University of Minnesota Cloquet Forestry Center, Cloquet, MN.




Larix sibirica

Larix sibirica

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HORTICULTURAL STATUS:Established / Published
COLOR:Light Green
GROWTH SHAPE:Globe or Globose
GROWTH SIZE:Miniature: less than 1 inch (2.5 cm) per year / less than 12 inches (30 cm) after 10 years
ORIGIN:Witch's Broom


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