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Siberian Larch Oasis vs Kentucky Coffeetree

Larix sibirica Oasis

Gymnocladus dioicus

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Siberian Larch Oasis
Kentucky Coffeetree

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.

The Kentucky Coffeetree has the largest leaves of any native tree in North America! In the summer, its large green canopy provides shade. While in the winter, its leathery bean pods act as a decorative element against the sky as they rattle in the wind. Beautiful year-round, this tree is an elegant addition to any landscape.

Siberian Larch Oasis Quick Facts

Kentucky Coffeetree Quick Facts

Zone: 2a
Zone: 3a
Height: 12 m (40 ft)
Height: 21 m (70 ft)
Spread: 6 m (20 ft)
Spread: 15 m (50 ft)
Moisture: normal, wet
Moisture: dry, normal
Light: partial shade, full sun
Light: full sun
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no
Fall colour: gold
Growth rate: slow
Growth rate: medium
Life span: long
Life span: long
Suckering: none
Suckering: high




Toxicity: Uncooked pods are toxic to humans
Other Names: larix siberica duncarl
Other Names: coffeetree