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Weeping Serbian Spruce-Picea omorika 'Pendula'-Graceful weeping branches 5/6' h B&B

Weeping Serbian Spruce-Picea omorika 'Pendula'-Graceful weeping branches 5/6' h B&B

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Picea omorika 'Pendula' - Plant Catalog

Picea omorika 'Pendula'

Description

Picea omorika 'Pendula', commonly known as the Weeping Serbian Spruce, is a striking conifer with a narrow, upright form and gracefully weeping branches. Its needles are dark green with a silvery underside, creating a shimmering effect in the sunlight. This tree is perfect for adding vertical interest to gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a specimen tree in gardens, parks, and large landscapes. Its unique form makes it an excellent choice for creating focal points or adding height to mixed borders. Suitable for urban environments due to its tolerance of pollution.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Picea omorika 'Pendula'
  • Common Name Common Name: Weeping Serbian Spruce
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically grows to 20-30 feet tall and 4-6 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 4-7
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Non-flowering
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Other conifers, rhododendrons, and azaleas

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with good air circulation
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers acidic to neutral soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning required; remove dead or damaged branches
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent branch damage
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