Family: Pinaceae

Scientific Name: Pseudotsuga menziesii 'Graceful Grace'

Common Name: Graceful Grace Douglas Fir

Description

Graceful Grace Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) a hardy conifer that grows upright with weeping branches, or can be trained into a pendulous, bonsai-like tree or standard.

Pronunciation(soo-do-TSOO-ga)(men-ZEE-see-i)
Plant TypeTrees Coniferous
Hardiness Zone5
Sunlightfull
Moistureaverage
Soil & Siteaverage
LeavesEvergreen needles are long, blue-green (glaucous),
StemsThe branches and tips will weep.
Dimensions25 by 15 feet (HS) when grown as a tree. When staked, the height will be determined by the position of the stake.
Cultivar OriginThis cultivar originated as a seedling selected in the late 1960s from seedlings at the Arnold Arboretum in Boston, Massachusetts, by Robert Ziegler from York County, Pennsylvania. 'Graceful Grace' is named in honor of Ziegler's wife.
Notes & Reference#201-Isles Nursery web site (www.iselinursery.com), #202-American Conifer Society (www.conifersociety.org),
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