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Weeping Serbian Spruce

Picea omorika 'Pendula'

Category: Evergreen Tree • Spruce

Discover the Weeping Serbian Spruce, a stunning specimen tree with a graceful form, perfect for accenting landscapes.

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Mature Height: 30-40 feet
Mature Width: 6-10 feet
Light: Sun
Zone: Zones 4-7
Maintenance: Low
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Multi-season
Foliage: Evergreen

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Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

The Weeping Serbian Spruce is a unique conifer known for its graceful, drooping branches that create a stunning visual effect in any landscape. Its slender, elegant form makes it a perfect choice for gardens where space is limited. This tree is hardy and can adapt to various soil types, thriving in well-drained conditions. Its attractive foliage adds year-round interest, making it a favorite among gardeners.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in full sun to partial shade with moderate moisture. Prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate a range of soil types.

Soil Preferences

Requires good drainage and moderate moisture. Adaptable to various pH levels.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

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Special Features

Graceful weeping formattractive foliage

Wildlife Value

Attracts birds and provides habitat.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant once established.

Notes from Our Designer

Ideal for creating focal points in gardens. Can be used in both formal and informal settings.

Maintenance Notes

Low

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Frequently Asked Questions

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