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Bruns Weeping Serbian Spruce

Picea omorika 'Pendula Bruns'

Category: Evergreen Tree • Spruce

Discover the Bruns Weeping Serbian Spruce, a unique accent tree with a stunning weeping form.

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Mature Height: 20-30 ft

Mature Width: 6-8 feet

Light: Sun

Zone: Zones 4-7

Maintenance: Low

Growth Rate: Moderate

Season of Interest: Multi-season

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Designed & Reviewed by

Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Bruns Weeping Serbian Spruce is a unique conifer with a graceful, weeping habit. Its branches cascade downwards, creating a stunning visual effect in landscapes. This evergreen tree is ideal for adding texture and interest to gardens.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in full sun to partial shade. Prefers well-drained soil with moderate moisture.

Soil Preferences

Requires good drainage and can adapt to various soil types. Prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

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Special Features

Unique weeping formattractive evergreen foliage

Wildlife Value

Attracts birds and provides habitat.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant once established.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for adding vertical interest. Works well in small gardens or as a focal point.

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