Picea omorika 'Berliner's Weeper'

Also Known As

Picea omorika 'Berliner's Weeping'
Berliner's Weeping Serbian Spruce

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

H: 20'-30'
W: 10'-15'

planting zones

4a-7b

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Picea omorika 'Berliner's Weeper' plant details

Picea omorika 'Berliner's Weeper' is an evergreen conifer tree with blue and green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Picea omorika 'Berliner's Weeper'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 10 FT - 15 FT - wide, 20 FT - 30 FT - tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Picea omorika 'Berliner's Weeper'

USDA Zones: 4a - 7b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A fastigiate weeping selection, but not as strict as 'Bruns Pendula', old plants of omorika develop a spectacular silhouette, the photo of a plant in the Tara mountains in Krussman is legendary, every conifer collector wants that plant, an old Berliner will come close.

By: Arrowhead Alpines

A fine weeping variety of the Serbian Spruce. Fast growing with a central leader and ascending branches. Needles are blue and green. Grows 12"+ per year.