Features:Foliage: Silvery-blue to deep green needles (1-2") in spiral clusters.Cones: Showy upright barrels (3-4") that disintegrate when mature.Habit: Graceful weeping branch tips on pyramidal form.Bark: Dark gray with attractive fissures
Mature Height: 40-80 ft
Mature Width: 20-40 ft
Growth Rate: Fast (2-3 ft/year when young)
Light Needs: Full sun
Soil Preferences:Well-drained, slightly acidic soil.Tolerates clay, loam or sandy soils
Key Advantages:Exceptional wind resistance.Drought tolerant once established.Pest/disease resistant.Year-round structural interest
Landscape Uses:Grand lawn specimen.Windbreak/hedge (space 15-20 ft apart).Park or estate focal point.Asian-inspired gardens