Weeping Norway Spruce

Picea abies var. pendula

Pinaceae · coniferous shrub · introduced

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Quick Facts

Height
8 ft
Growth Rate
Slow
Light
Sun to Part Shade
Soil
Moist
Water
Moderate
Hardiness
Zone Zones 3a–8b
Bloom Time
Non-flowering
Watch for this season

Spring Canker Activation

Spring Sowing - Preemergence Damping-off Risk

RustHigh

Aecial Stage (Alternate Host)

Cooley spruce gall adelgidHigh

Spring Feeding

+ 3 more — see full disease and pest lists below

Phenological Calendar

Stage Typical Window
New growth flush BBCH 11 Feb 15-Mar 15
Pollen release BBCH 61 Apr 1-Apr 30
Pollen shed complete BBCH 69 Apr 15-May 15
Cone development BBCH 71 Jun 1-Aug 31
Cone maturity and seed shed BBCH 85 Sep 1-Nov 30

Diseases: Regionally Documented (16)

Pests: Regionally Documented (15)

Data Maturity
Structured Multiple sources. Expert review underway.