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Weeping Alaska Cedar
Callitropsis nootkatensis ‘Pendula’
Weeping Alaska Cedar is a moderate-growing conifer, hardy in USDA zones 4-7, that matures to about 20–35 ft x 8–12 ft. It does best in full sun and part shade with medium water needs in well-drained and moist soil. It stands up well to deer and grows happily in containers.
- USDA zones
- 4-7
- Sun
- Full sun, Part shade
- Water
- Medium
- Mature size
- 20–35 ft x 8–12 ft
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Maintenance
- Medium
- Soil
- Well-drained, Moist
- Foliage
- Blue-green, Gray-green
- Tough against
- Deer
- Native to
- Pacific Northwest and Alaska
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