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Cupressus lusitanica 'Glauca Pendula'

Also Known As

  • Cupressus lusitanica 'Pendula'
  • Pendula Cedar of Goa
  • Pendula Mexican Cypress
  • Weeping Spanish Cypress

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 10'-30'
  • W: 5'-30'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Cupressus lusitanica 'Glauca Pendula' plant details

Cupressus lusitanica 'Glauca Pendula' is a fast-growing evergreen conifer tree with blue foliage. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant and wind tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cupressus lusitanica 'Glauca Pendula'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 5 FT - 30 FT - wide, 10 FT - 30 FT - tall
Uses: cascading, container plant, peeling bark, windbreak

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cupressus lusitanica 'Glauca Pendula'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt and wind
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Maybe one of my favorite five conifers. This plant is a bit hard to propagate, but grows like a weed once it is going. Beautiful blue tresses of foliage. Makes a great large container plant, too.

By: Specialty Ornamentals

Gardening facts about Cupressus lusitanica 'Glauca Pendula' plant

How to Grow Cupressus lusitanica 'Glauca Pendula'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Water Needs

    • drought tolerant
  • Special Situation

    • wind tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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