.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Pendula' Norway Spruce Picea abies 'Pendula' Description This graceful, drooping evergreen features fine, dark green needles and a unique pendulous form that adds charm to any landscape. It typically reaches a height of 10-15 meters with a spreading, irregular silhouette, providing year-round greenery and structure. Suggested Uses Ideal for specimen planting, privacy screens, and creating natural hedges in gardens and parks. Its distinctive shape also makes it a striking focal point. Plant Details Botanical Name: Picea abies 'Pendula' Common Name: Pendula Norway Spruce Size & Growth: Typically 10-15 ft tall with a width of 4-6 ft; slow to moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 3-7 Foliage Type: Evergreen needles Bloom Time: Not applicable (conifer) Growth Rate: Slow to moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic to dogs and cats if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Other conifers, evergreen shrubs, and shade trees Care Tips Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil; space appropriately for mature size. Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods. Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral, loamy soil. Humidity: Tolerant of a range of humidity levels. Pruning Instructions: Light pruning in late winter to maintain shape. Winter Care: Generally hardy, minimal protection needed in colder zones. Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as container, ensuring proper root placement. Fertilization: Apply a slow-release evergreen fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.
