Weeping Norway Spruce
Picea abies 'Pendula'
Full sun, Partial sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
THIS PLANT MAY BE AVAILABLE IN THESE STORES:
Due to the seasonal nature of plants, availability at your local garden center is not guaranteed. Give them a call before visiting.
- Lowe's
4005 South Lafountain Kokomo IN 46902
- Lowe's
4598 Lowes Way Carmel IN 46033
- Rosie's Gardens
10402 N. College Ave. Indianapolis IN 46280
- Lowe's
6800 Mercantile Blvd Noblesville IN 46060
| Botanical Pronunciation | PY-see-a AY-beez |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Slow growing; reaches 8 to 12 ft. tall in staked form. |
| Bloom Time | Conifer; prized for foliage. |
| Design Ideas | This is an excellent specimen plant that is often incorporated into Asian gardens or featured in natural water gardens. Its uniquely trained form fits into very difficult spaces and makes an ideal focal point for courtyards and entry gardens with naturalistic landscaping. Most often planted with boulders and other rock accents or pagoda lights. Brings interest to snow-covered gardens. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Asian/Zen |
| Growth Habit | Weeping |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Privacy Screen, Rock Garden, Specimen, Topiary, Wildlife Garden, Urban Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
| Special Feature | Dense Habit, Easy Care, Extreme Cold Hardiness, Tolerates Acidic Soil, Tolerates Alkaline Soil, Tolerates Poor Soils, Year-round Interest, Bird Friendly |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
| Companion Plants | Spirea (Spiraea); Salvia (Salvia); Carpet Rose (Rosa); Sedge (Carex); Weigela (Weigela); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum) |
Prefers slightly acidic, well-drained soils, but adaptable to most soil types; avoid wet, shady sites. Water deeply, regularly in first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Fertilize in early spring. Train and prune as needed to maintain desired shape.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 2-8
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 5
Good to grow!