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Weeping Sequoia

Sequoiadendron Gig. 'Pendulum'

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Overview

The Weeping Sequoia 'Pendulum' is a unique conifer featuring a narrow, pendulous form that creates a striking vertical accent. Growing up to 25 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide, it's an excellent choice for small spaces. Its evergreen leaves add year-round interest with a bright green hue. Hardy in USDA zones 6-8, it thrives in full sun with well-draining soil, requiring minimal maintenance once established. Ideal for focal points in gardens.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, Low, MediumZones 6–9Type Conifer, Shrub, TreeClimate Temperate
Weeping Sequoia (Sequoiadendron Gig. 'Pendulum') — Growing up to 25 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide, it's an excellent choice for small spaces
Weeping Sequoia (Sequoiadendron Gig. 'Pendulum') — pendulous form that creates a striking vertical accentWeeping Sequoia (Sequoiadendron Gig. 'Pendulum') — The Weeping Sequoia 'Pendulum' is a unique conifer featuring a narrow

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Extra in Summer, Low, Medium
USDA zones
6–9

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Conifer, Shrub, Tree
Family
Cupressaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Weeping Sequoia (Sequoiadendron Gig. 'Pendulum') — Growing up to 25 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide, it's an excellent choice for small spaces
Weeping Sequoia (Sequoiadendron Gig. 'Pendulum') — pendulous form that creates a striking vertical accent
Weeping Sequoia (Sequoiadendron Gig. 'Pendulum') — The Weeping Sequoia 'Pendulum' is a unique conifer featuring a narrow

Photograph: Gzzz, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

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