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Caucasian fir 'Pendula' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Caucasian fir 'Pendula'

Abies nordmanniana subsp. nordmanniana 'Pendula'

Low Maintenance

Genus: Abies
Family: Pinaceae

About this plant

An evergreen, weeping form of Caucasian Fir. This form is combines completely pendulous shape with fast growth rate - over 30cm per year. After ten years, the specimen will reach height of over 4 metres. Weeping branches covered in dark green soft needles hang strictly downwards. After time, each specimen will develop a unique, unusual shape.

Growing Information

Height

8-12 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows best in deep, slightly acidic, moist but well-drained soils in cooler climates. May be trained to create an archway. It is best to stake young plants to help the plant to form and guide the leading branch.

Pruning

No pruning required.

Propagation

Propagate by grafting.

Pests

Generally pest-free, but may be affected by conifer aphid and adelgids.

Diseases

Generally disease-free, but may be affected by honey fungus.

Garden Uses

Uses

City CourtyardCottage Informal

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

8-12 Metres

Spread

2.5-4 Metres

Habit

Spreading

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years