What is a weeping Alaskan cedar? One look at this beautiful tree and it’s easy to see why so many people adore it. The texture of the flat-needled boughs is soft and wispy. No sharp or painful needles here. With a blue-green cast, this tree is also …

2023年7月26日 · For a majestic evergreen tree to have in the garden, the Weeping Alaskan Cedar tree 🎄 is a must-have. It is a sophisticated, eye-catching tree with a narrow form and weeping branches. It will stand out in your landscape design to brighten the yard year-round. But how do you grow and care for this magnificent specimen?

2024年4月28日 · Discover the drooping branches, scale-like leaves, and cones of the weeping Alaskan cedar tree, along with tips for soil, sunlight, watering, pruning, and more. One of the most striking features of the Weeping Alaskan Cedar tree is its drooping branches that cascade gracefully towards the ground, creating a stunning visual display in any landscape.

The nursery trade in the Pacific Northwest sells the Weeping Alaska Cedar as a smaller variant of the native Alask Yellow Cedar. While Alaska Yellow Cedar is a native spieces which grows wild in Alaska where it can grow to 60’-90’ tall (and 30’ wide).

Nootka Cypress, or Weeping Alaskan Cedar, is an elegant, pyramidal tree with flat sprays of blue-green foliage hanging gracefully from horizontal branches. It is native to moist bottomlands and ravines in northern California and the Pacific coast of Alaska and is excellent as a specimen or accent tree for a narrow or small space.

For an evergreen cypress with a weeping habit, look no further than the Weeping Alaskan Cedar. Botanically known as Callitropsis nootkatensis, this stunning specimen looks impressive year round. Growing to 15 to 20 feet high, the Weeping Alaskan Cedar produces elegant deep green-blue foliage on upright pointing branches.

The weeping Alaskan cedar, otherwise known as Xanthocyparis or Chamaecyparis nootkatensis ‘Pendula,’ is a tree commonly found and used in Pacific Northwest landscapes. There are good reasons for this: its attractive, narrow weeping form and compact, hardy, evergreen attributes make it an ideal tree for both public and private planting ...

A Zone 4-7 or 8 creature, the weeping Alaska cedar is happy here because I have the good soil moisture that it craves–well-drained, but never dry–and I can grow it in sun or part shade. It has become somewhat popular (though not commonplace) in the Northeast in recent years.

2024年3月24日 · The well-known Alaskan cedar has a type called Chamaecyparis nootkatensis Pendula which is also known as the weeping Alaskan cedar. It can be found naturally in places like the coastal jungles of British Columbia and Alaska which are in …

PLANT SPOTLIGHT: Alaskan Weeping Cedar. Chamaecyparis nootkatensis ‘Pendula’ is known for its dramatic foliage. It stands out in the landscape with its weeping branches and unique form. This is a must have plant in your landscape. This evergreen tree is slow growing, typically getting about 30’ to 40’ high with a spread of 10’ to 15’.