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Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Skagit Weeper'

Also Known As

  • Skagit Weeper Douglas Fir

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 9'-20'
  • W: 4'-8'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Skagit Weeper' plant details

Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Skagit Weeper' is an evergreen conifer tree with green foliage. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Skagit Weeper'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: pinaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 FT - 8 FT - wide, 9 FT - 20 FT - tall
Uses: weeping

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Skagit Weeper'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This large, cascading douglas fir originated in Skagit County Washington. Dramatically pendulous branches give this plant an impressive form with drooping branches.

Gardening facts about Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Skagit Weeper' plant

How to Grow Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Skagit Weeper'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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