The Tamarack is a species of coniferous tree in the genus Larix, commonly known as the LARCH. It is native to North America and is one of the few deciduous conifers, meaning it sheds its needles in the fall. The Tamarack is a medium-sized tree, typically reaching heights of up to 30 meters. It is an important source of timber and is also used for landscaping and erosion control. The Tamarack is also known for its ability to survive in cold climates and is often found in boreal forests.