It is an excellent specimen tree that features a nodding central leader with widely-spaced ascending to arching to horizontal branches from which droop branchlets clad with flattened sprays of scale-like blue-green to gray-green leaves. ‘Pendula’ is a slender, pyramidal, strongly weeping form that may grow to as much as 35’ tall and 12’ wide over 35 years, but is often seen growing much smaller. Specific epithet means of Nootka Sound, British Columbia. Nootka Cypress is a needled evergreen tree in the cypress family native to the Pacific coast from Alaska to northern California. Some strong evidence suggests, however, that it maybe should be placed in the monotypic genus Callitropsis. It has graceful pendulous branches that up. It has dark green foliage with branches that droop enough to. It is a needled evergreen tree in the cypress family native to the Pacific coast from Alaska to northern California. This plant was originally described in the genus Cupressus, which many botanist consider to be correct, but has also been placed in Chamaecyparis and Xanthocyparis (as done here). This tree is an evergreen native from Alaska to northern Oregon. Although it may grow from 60-90’ tall in the wild, it usually grows much shorter in home landscapes. Drooping sprays of small, scale-like, bluish-green leaves.
It is an evergreen conifer that will grow slowly to as much as 60-90' tall in the wild and live for 1000+ years. Habit: As its name suggests, weeping Nootka cypress has a gently weeping form, with its evergreen branches that dip and swoop downward off its upright trunk. It is native to moist soils in bottomlands, along streams and in ravines along the Pacific Coast from southeastern Alaska to northern California. Xanthocyparis nootkatensis is commonly called Nootka cypress, Alaska-cedar or yellow cypress. Cupressus nootkatensis Pendula is a full-sized, tree form of Nootka cypress with graceful pendulous branches that sweep upwards at the ends.
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