Big Leaf Maple vs Siberian Larch Oasis - TreeTime.ca

Big Leaf Maple vs Siberian Larch Oasis

Larix sibirica Oasis

Acer macrophyllum

NOT AVAILABLE THIS SEASON - MIGHT RETURN

CUSTOM GROW

Siberian Larch Oasis
Big Leaf Maple

The Siberian Larch 'Oasis' is perfect for shade in the summer and sunlight in the winter as it drops its needles in the fall. A dense deciduous conifer tree with an attractive oval shape and a strong central leader, this larch is perfect in a shelterbelt for protection in the summer and sunlight in the winter. The delicate and fine needle texture that makes it an attractive feature in landscaping projects and is show-stopping in the fall with foliage that turns gold.

Big Leaf Maple has a broad, rounded crown and the largest leaves of all the maples. The pleasant shape and large leaves make this maple a striking and attractive tree. In autumn, the leaves turn vibrant shades of gold and orange.

Big Leaf Maple is a soil building species, meaning that it improves the soil conditions where it grows.

Siberian Larch Oasis Quick Facts

Big Leaf Maple Quick Facts

Zone: 2a
Zone: 5a
Height: 12 m (40 ft)
Height: 15 m (50 ft)
Spread: 6 m (20 ft)
Spread: 15 m (50 ft)
Light: partial shade, full sun
Light: partial shade, full sun
Moisture: normal, wet
Moisture: normal, wet
Growth rate: slow
Growth rate: fast
Life span: long
Life span: medium
Suckering: none
Suckering: medium


Foliage: very large in classic maple shape
Fall colour: gold
Fall colour: yellow to gold
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no


Native to: BC
Other Names: larix siberica duncarl
Other Names: big-leaf maple, bigleaf maple, oregon maple