Weeping Nootka Cypress

Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula'

Pronunciation: kam-e-SIP-a-ris noot-ka-TEN-sis
SKU #02365
5-8

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This medium to large pyramidal tree has drooping branchlets with dark gray-green foliage that drape from spreading and upcurved branches. One of the most beautiful of the weeping conifers for dramatically accenting the landscape. This native selection thrives in cool, humid summer climates with above average rainfall. Evergreen.
LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Slowly reaches 30 to 45 ft. tall, 10 to 15 ft. wide; larger with age.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-8

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Bloom TimeConifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesEasy Care
Growth RateSlow
Growth HabitPyramidal
Landscape UsePrivacy Screen
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsJapanese Maple (Acer palmatum); Arborvitae (Thuja); Oak Leaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia); Dwarf Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus 'Nana'); Flowering Quince (Chaenomeles)
Care InstructionsProvide deep, average to enriched, slightly acidic, fast draining soil. Protect from drying winds. Water deeply, regularly during the first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild drought. Apply general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
HistoryChamaecyparis nootkatensis, commonly called Nootka cypress, Alaska-cedar or yellow cypress, is native to North America, specifically along the Pacific Coast from southeastern Alaska to northern California. Its natural habitat is most often in the moist, lower-lying areas along streams and ravines.
Details
Bloom TimeConifer; prized for foliage.
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesEasy Care
Growth RateSlow
Growth HabitPyramidal
Style
Landscape UsePrivacy Screen
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsJapanese Maple (Acer palmatum); Arborvitae (Thuja); Oak Leaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia); Dwarf Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus 'Nana'); Flowering Quince (Chaenomeles)
Care
Care InstructionsProvide deep, average to enriched, slightly acidic, fast draining soil. Protect from drying winds. Water deeply, regularly during the first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild drought. Apply general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
History
HistoryChamaecyparis nootkatensis, commonly called Nootka cypress, Alaska-cedar or yellow cypress, is native to North America, specifically along the Pacific Coast from southeastern Alaska to northern California. Its natural habitat is most often in the moist, lower-lying areas along streams and ravines.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.