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    Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Pendulum'

    Also Known As

    • Sequoiadendron 'Pendula'
    • Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Pendula'
    • Weeping Giant Redwood
    • Weeping Giant Sequoia

    Plant type

    tree, conifer

    size

    • H: 20'-35'
    • W: 3'-10'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

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    Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Pendulum' plant details

    Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Pendulum' is an evergreen conifer tree with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Pendulum'

    Plant type: conifer tree
    Plant family: cupressaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 3 FT - 10 FT - wide, 20 FT - 35 FT - tall
    Uses: border plant, cascading, unique, weeping, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Pendulum'

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Each tree is incredibly unique individual and a character! Every single one is different: while some grow upright with fine pendulous side branches, others develop unusual horizontal branching from which hangs a weeping curtain of foliage. Slowly growing to 25-40' tall and only 3-6' wide, this is a very audacious statement plant to add architectural interest. S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    The weeping form of the Giant Redwood has gray-green foliage and incredibly tightly-held pendulous branches that go straight down against the trunk. If the leader stays straight - as it often will - it can be 15' tall and only 2' wide. The leader can curv

    By: Conifer Kingdom

    Branches are tightly pendulous and conform to trunk, which twist/lean in different directions. Bold, rustic appearance. No two will ever grow the same. Perfect for large landscapes or parks. Specimen or accent tree. Scarce and desirable. Drought tolerant when established.

    By: Bloom River Gardens

    The quintessential "Dr. Seuss" tree. The main trunk grows mostly upright until it unceremoniously droops down, only to grow upright again. Thick drapes of foliage conceal fire-resistant bark. Growth Rate slow

    By: Garden World

    Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Pendulum' - Weeping Giant Redwood An upright evergreen conifer with drooping branches held close to the trunk. No two look alike. Due to a narrow habit, 'Pendulum' is popular as a vertical green accent, especially close to buildings. Prefers full sun in well-drained soil.

    By: Kigi Nursery

    Short, pendulous branches, with a mane-like, sculptured habit, from a central leader, irregular shape, zones 6-8.

    By: Lael's Moon Garden

    A most interesting pendulous plant which forms a tall narrow column and then cascades back down. The needles are bluish green. Unusual!

    By: Greer Gardens Inc.

    No two of these trees is alike with each expressing its inner mythical creature. Tall and winding to 20' and much narrower at the base.

    By: Dancing Oaks Nursery

    Gardening facts about Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Pendulum' plant

    How to Grow Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Pendulum'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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