Weeping blue atlas cedar

My husband finally gave in and bought this for me today.. tee-hee ;) If I whine enough, he eventually gives in. While he was out of town I had the UGLY bush removed that was in this spot. Pumped up his landscaping obsession :) But I so wanted a tree that I would love to look at every day.. and this is it. It's like a Dr.Seuss Bonsai tree :)

The blue atlas cedar's prostrate form is called weeping blue atlas cedar. Garden centers sell it trained so that you can grow them in a serpentine pattern before draping them back to the earth. It

The weeping blue atlas cedar, also known as the Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca Pendula’ and the Cedar of Lebanon, is and evergreen conifer tree grown in residential landscapes and ornamental gardens for its gorgeous foliage with the flowing limbs drooping gracefully to the ground. The tree can grow up to twenty feet tall and ten feet

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I have the most wonderful client and project right now on the outskirts of Bend. It is a large property and we will be creating an 'Central Oregon English Estate'. It presents more challenges than normal here in Central Oregon (which comes with lots of challenges!) but I get have so much fun and be creative in creating the most wonderful spaces throughout the property. One idea I have for one large bed is to have a Weeping Blue Atlas Cedar trained to grow up and along a frame, parallel to…

Weeping blue atlas cedar

weeping blue atlas cedar

Abby is kooky for our one-of-a-kind Plant of the Week! The Horstmann Blue Atlas Cedar is a smaller version of the stunning Blue Atlas Cedar, and is perfect for compact gardens or landscapes. Slowly growing to a height of up to 10’ and a width of up to 6’, the Horstmann can easily hold its…

Wading through the photos and memories of the recent Garden Blogger Fling in Asheville, NC, I like to do an overview quickly then take more time to digest and process what was seen during these eve…