Weeping Sierra Redwood has is a slow-growing, evergreen tree with an unusual weeping, pendulous form. Its branches hand nearly parallel to the trunk and are densely leafed, giving it a nearly furry appearance. Foliage is a bright green to blue-green color. It may need to be staked in order to maintain a desired habit. Use as an accent or focal point. A slow-grower to about 25 feet tall, and 3 to 4 feet wide, depending on how it is trained.
This Sequoiadendron grows best in deep, rich, moist soils of an acid pH beneath full sun exposure. While it tolerates some drought or heat, it is more adaptable to cool, dry climates. Requires weekly watering and the maintenance of a thick layer of mulch.