Overview & Description

The Weeping Norway Spruce (Picea abies ‘Pendula’) is a living sculpture with gracefully cascading branches that create striking vertical interest. This grafted conifer features luxuriant dark green needles year-round and produces charming woody cones, offering evolving beauty through all seasons. Its pendulous branches can be trained as groundcover, waterfall effect, or upright specimen, providing versatile design possibilities.

Growth & Size

This variety exhibits a dramatic weeping growth habit with size varying significantly based on training—typically reaching 4 to 15 feet in height with a spread of 2 to 10 feet, depending on staking and management.

Additional Notes

Evergreen with rich dark green foliage year-round. Exceptionally hardy to Zone 3 and low-maintenance, it requires minimal care while delivering maximum impact. Its artistic form makes it perfect for rock gardens, slopes, draping over walls, or as a Gothic focal point in moon gardens. An outstanding choice for softening hardscapes with organic forms, creating living curtains over retaining walls, or adding architectural drama to any landscape.