Pseudolarix kaempferi (amabilis) Gene Cline modest but pleasantly scented

modest but pleasantly scented

white cones in summer

this is Osmanthus heterophyllus

deer tend to pass the aromatic foliage by

John's creeper

Pseudolarix kaempferi (amabilis) Gene Cline modest but pleasantly scentedPseudolarix kaempferi, better known by the synonym Pseudolarix amabilis and the common name golden larch, is a rare, slow growing deciduous conifer native to eastern China. Despite the name, the golden larch is not a true larch but the sole member of its own genus, Pseudolarix, prized for a graceful broad pyramidal form, soft texture, and a brilliant golden fall color that rivals any maple or ginkgo. Through the growing season the tree is clothed in