Weeping Blue Alaskan Cedar
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Glauca Pendula'
Planted 2023
This species of conifer has beautiful blue undertones to its weeping branches. It prefers full sun but will tolerate some shade and grows best in moist, well drained soils. Its bottom branches stick out further from the trunk but still have a strong weeping form near the ends.
| Height | Width | Zone | Growth Rate | Water Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 ft. | 12 ft. | 4-7 | Medium | Medium |
Leaf
Light to dark green with blue tones, scale-like needles, large sprays attach densely to branches.
Fruit
Not showy.
Flower
Not showy.
Advantages
Low maintenance, keeps color through winter.
Disadvantages
No significant disadvantages.