By any name, it makes a strong focal point in the landscape. Taxonomists have argued over which genus this plant should correctly be placed in. Its graceful, pendulous lateral branches fold out from a central trunk. It is a needled evergreen tree in the cypress family native to the Pacific coast from Alaska to northern California. Pendula nootka cypress ( Chamaecyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula') is a statuesque evergreen addition to the Chicago landscape. This one was in stock so I could see it was worth the extra bucks. It is a native of the coast of Alaska and Washington. I was considering buying on-line which I often do, mainly for the variety available there. Description: A graceful, delicately weeping tree with pendulous branches and sprays of delightful blue foliage, more so than the species a colorful accent tree for the home landscape Ornamental Features Blue Weeping Nootka Cypress is primarily valued in the landscape for its highly ornamental weeping form. The foliage is dark green throughout but I love the way the shaded inner branches contrast with brighter drooping limbs.
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One storm dumped 8.5 inches! It’s really a lovely, full tree and only a couple small inner branches turned brown, but they seemingly disappeared after a couple weeks and now you can’t even tell. Xanthocyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula' Back to Previous Page More Images Common Name: nootka cypress Type: Needled evergreen Family: Cupressaceae Zone: 4 to 7 Height: 20.00 to 35.00 feet Spread: 8.00 to 12. But we’ve been getting a huge amount of rain in Connecticut this year and it’s often been overcast for days.
It’s doing really great and now a year later it’s an incredible 8 ft.
weeping purple beech (which I affectionately named Sweet’ums). By far my most expensive planting and it went smack dab in the middle of my front yard where the neighborhood can appreciate it and I can watch it grow. Nootka falsecypress is native to coastal Alaska and Washington, performing best in areas with high humidity and moist soil conditions. Best planted as a specimen tree to highlight its unique form. tall Nootka from Monrovia through my local nursery/garden center in October 2020 for $300. This pyramidal pundits evergreen has unique, feathery branchlets that cascade off of the main branches, lending this specimen a dramatically elegant appearance.
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