Styphnolobium japonica 'Pendula', Weeping Japanese Scholar Tree Notable Attributes_Disease Resistant Cultivation: Partially self-fertile trees require

Cultivation: Partially self-fertile trees require little attention once established

6-7'' in diameter

Bloom time: Mid-season hybrid peony

old grafted plants are larger and will likely bloom in their first year

Size at maturity: 10-30' tall

Styphnolobium japonica 'Pendula', Weeping Japanese Scholar Tree Notable Attributes_Disease Resistant Cultivation: Partially self-fertile trees requireVariety description: This contoured, weeping form of the scholars tree, known as long zhao huai or 'Dragon's Claw' in China has been long cultivated as an ornamental tree in Beijing. Spectacular old specimens can be seen on the grounds of the Summer Palace . The contorted, twisted branches are particularly striking and evocative during the winter, when bare of foliage. Unlike the straight species, this cultivar rarely flowers or produces seed. This