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Also Known As

  • Callitropsis nootkatensis 'Glauca Pendula'
  • Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Glauca Pendula'
  • Xanthocyparis nootkatensis 'Glauca Pendula'
  • Blue Weeping Alaska Cedar
  • Weeping Alaska Cedar
  • Weeping Alaskan Cedar
  • Weeping Blue Alaskan Cedar

Plant type

tree, conifer

size

  • H: 30'-40'
  • W: 10'-15'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Cupressus nootkatensis 'Glauca Pendula' plant details

Cupressus nootkatensis 'Glauca Pendula' is a fast-growing evergreen conifer tree with blue and green foliage. Grows well with sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant, pollution tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cupressus nootkatensis 'Glauca Pendula'

Plant type: conifer tree
Plant family: cupressaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 10 FT - 15 FT - wide, 30 FT - 40 FT - tall
Uses: border plant, cascading, showy, weeping, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cupressus nootkatensis 'Glauca Pendula'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: humidity, pollution and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An upright tree with lovely very pendulous branchlets of blue-green ?fronds?, this fast-grower will be an asset to the landscape however it?s used. S-PSh/M
A columnar upright with weeping branches. Blue-green foliage. Can tolerate very shady sites. This species was formerly and is still commonly thought to be in the Chamaecyparis genus. However, it readily hybridizes with other species of Cupressus and bears
Few plants make as graceful of a statement as the Blue Weeping Alaskan Cedar. It makes a majestic specimen tree, or it can be used as a hedge. Growth Rate 6-12" annually
Chamaeycparis nootkatensis 'Glauca Pendula' - A Blue Weeping Alaskan Cedar. The main leader is straight up and all terminal branches bow out with all laterals going straight down. Nice blue green color and weeping look.
Upright tree with branches tips weeping down, resistant to phytophthora root rot. USDA Zones 4-8.

Gardening facts about Cupressus nootkatensis 'Glauca Pendula' plant

How to Grow Cupressus nootkatensis 'Glauca Pendula'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant
    • pollution tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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