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Xanthocyparis nootkatensis 'Pendula'

 
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Family: Cupressaceae (koo-press-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Xanthocyparis (zan-tho-SIP-a-riss) (Info)
Species: nootkatensis (noot-kuh-TEN-sis) (Info)
Cultivar: Pendula

Synonym:Chamaecyparis nootkatensis
Synonym:Cupressus nootkatensis

3 vendors have this plant for sale.

One member has or wants this plant for trade.

Category:
Shrubs
Trees
Conifers

Height:
over 40 ft. (12 m)

Spacing:
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
30-40 ft. (9-12 m)

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Time:
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Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Chartreuse/Yellow

Other details:
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Provides winter interest

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
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Seed Collecting:
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1 positive
No neutrals
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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive Lakeside3 On Dec 14, 2008, Lakeside3 from Jacksonville, NC wrote:

Purcahsed in late spring 07 for $79 in Wilmington NC. I pruned a few limbs to promote even growth and good ventilation because the weeping of limbs. Planted southwest in full sun, zone 8. During the summer the tips and edges of foliage exhibit gold in full sun by winter foliage turns emerald green and branches are reddish brown. Pictures from summer to winter 08.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Louisville, Kentucky
Sumner, Maine
Grand Island, Nebraska
Jacksonville, North Carolina
Raleigh, North Carolina
Cleveland, Ohio
Defiance, Ohio



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