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Its strongly weeping narrow habit creates a graceful cascading silhouette perfect for vertical accents and collector landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Sparkling Arrow’ develops into a tall slender specimen reaching approximately 10–15 feet tall and 3–4 feet wide in 10 years, making it ideal for tight garden spaces, modern landscapes, rock gardens, mixed borders, and ornamental focal points. 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