Stone Lantern American Larch
Best mature specimen for experienced outdoor bonsai collectors.
This thirty-year-old specimen offers the immediate, rugged character that usually takes decades to cultivate. While its need for a strict winter dormancy limits it to outdoor enthusiasts in colder climates, the payoff is a resilient, one-of-a-kind centerpiece that brings the raw beauty of Northern Vermont directly to your garden.
$185.00
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking dramatic seasonal color changes
- Bonsai artists focused on rapid structural development
- Northern growers needing low-maintenance, cold-hardy trees
Who should skip it
- Busy owners unable to provide consistent, daily hydration
- Landscapers prioritizing year-round evergreen foliage
- Casual hobbyists wanting a low-maintenance, pest-free plant
Performance breakdown
Specimen Maturity
Thirty years of growth provides an immediate, commanding presence.
Hardiness Resilience
Built to thrive in harsh northern climates with ease.
Visual Character
The mature trunk caliper offers exceptional aesthetic depth and texture.
Maintenance Demand
High water needs require consistent attention from the owner.
Seasonal Versatility
Deciduous foliage provides dynamic visual interest throughout the year.
Collector Exclusivity
A truly unique, one-of-a-kind specimen for discerning bonsai enthusiasts.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Larix laricina
Estimated Age
30+ years
Height Overall
29 inches
Tree Height
25 inches
Pot Type
Large Tie Pot
Pot Diameter
11.5 inches
Trunk Diameter at Base
2.5 inches
Trunk Diameter at 2" above soil
1.6 inches
Foliage Type
Deciduous
USDA Hardiness Zones
Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6
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