Weeping Serbian Spruce–Pendula–Elegant evergreen conifer 7/8' h B&B
Weeping Serbian Spruce–Pendula–Elegant evergreen conifer 7/8' h B&B
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Picea omorika 'Pendula'
Description
Picea omorika 'Pendula', commonly known as the Weeping Serbian Spruce, is a graceful evergreen conifer with a narrow, weeping habit. Its branches cascade elegantly, covered with dark green needles that have a silvery underside, creating a striking contrast. This tree is perfect for adding vertical interest and a touch of elegance to any landscape.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use as a specimen tree in gardens, parks, and large landscapes. Its unique weeping form makes it an excellent choice for adding architectural interest to rock gardens or as a focal point in mixed borders. It can also be used in containers for patios or small gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Picea omorika 'Pendula' -
Common Name: Weeping Serbian Spruce -
Size & Growth: Typically grows to 10-15 feet tall and 3-5 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Non-flowering -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, when young -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other conifers and broadleaf evergreens
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, slightly acidic to neutral pH -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in hot weather -
Soil Type: Prefers sandy loam but adaptable to various soil types -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent damage to the weeping branches
