
Description
Introducing the Weeping Alaskan Cedar (Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula'), a majestic and elegant evergreen tree that lends timeless beauty to your outdoor space. This graceful conifer, well-suited for USDA growing zones 4-7, is renowned for its weeping branches and year-round appeal.
Key Features:
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Weeping Grace: The Weeping Alaskan Cedar is celebrated for its weeping branches that drape gracefully, creating a stunning focal point in any landscape. Its cascading form adds a touch of drama and elegance to your garden.
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Year-Round Beauty: Unlike some trees that shine only during specific seasons, this evergreen conifer offers year-round beauty. Its feathery, rich green foliage remains vibrant even in winter, providing a lovely backdrop for your garden.
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Low Maintenance: Despite its striking appearance, the Weeping Alaskan Cedar is surprisingly low-maintenance. It thrives in well-draining soil and requires minimal pruning, making it an excellent choice for both experienced and novice gardeners.
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Versatile Landscape Accent: Whether planted as a standalone specimen, used to frame an entryway, or integrated into mixed border plantings, this cedar's versatility shines. Its adaptability to various garden styles ensures it fits seamlessly into your landscape.
Planting and Care:
To ensure the best results in USDA growing zones 4-7:
- Location: Plant in well-draining soil in a sunny to partially shaded area of your garden.
- Watering: Provide regular moisture during the first few years to establish a strong root system. Once established, it becomes more drought-tolerant.
- Pruning: Minimal pruning is required, primarily to maintain its desired shape and remove any dead or damaged branches.
Weeping Alaskan Cedar
Description
Introducing the Weeping Alaskan Cedar (Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula'), a majestic and elegant evergreen tree that lends timeless beauty to your outdoor space. This graceful conifer, well-suited for USDA growing zones 4-7, is renowned for its weeping branches and year-round appeal.
Key Features:
-
Weeping Grace: The Weeping Alaskan Cedar is celebrated for its weeping branches that drape gracefully, creating a stunning focal point in any landscape. Its cascading form adds a touch of drama and elegance to your garden.
-
Year-Round Beauty: Unlike some trees that shine only during specific seasons, this evergreen conifer offers year-round beauty. Its feathery, rich green foliage remains vibrant even in winter, providing a lovely backdrop for your garden.
-
Low Maintenance: Despite its striking appearance, the Weeping Alaskan Cedar is surprisingly low-maintenance. It thrives in well-draining soil and requires minimal pruning, making it an excellent choice for both experienced and novice gardeners.
-
Versatile Landscape Accent: Whether planted as a standalone specimen, used to frame an entryway, or integrated into mixed border plantings, this cedar's versatility shines. Its adaptability to various garden styles ensures it fits seamlessly into your landscape.
Planting and Care:
To ensure the best results in USDA growing zones 4-7:
- Location: Plant in well-draining soil in a sunny to partially shaded area of your garden.
- Watering: Provide regular moisture during the first few years to establish a strong root system. Once established, it becomes more drought-tolerant.
- Pruning: Minimal pruning is required, primarily to maintain its desired shape and remove any dead or damaged branches.
Spring Pre-Order
Your order will ship in Early Spring based on the variety and growing zone. As always, feel free to request a desired delivery window in the order notes section at checkout!