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Weeping Blue Alaskan Cedar 6/7' h B&B

Weeping Blue Alaskan Cedar 6/7' h B&B

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SKU:NTE0872-RedCrocus

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Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Glauca Pendula' Information Page
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Glauca Pendula'

Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Glauca Pendula'

Description

The Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Glauca Pendula', commonly known as the Weeping Blue Alaskan Cedar, is a striking conifer with a graceful, weeping habit. Its blue-green foliage adds a unique color to the landscape, making it a popular choice for ornamental gardens.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for use as a focal point in gardens, as a specimen tree, or in mixed borders. Its unique weeping form and color make it suitable for adding vertical interest and texture to landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Glauca Pendula'
  • Common Name: Weeping Blue Alaskan Cedar
  • Size & Growth: Typically grows to 20-30 feet tall, with a spread of 10-15 feet
  • 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: No
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other conifers and broadleaf evergreens

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with adequate space for growth
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type: Prefers acidic, sandy, or loamy soils
  • Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed, remove dead or damaged branches
  • Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates
  • 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
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