Usually, the plant growth rate is slow to medium. In the wild, these trees can grow up to 50 feet tall. However, trees that are grown in home gardens are often much smaller. weeping white spruce typically grow between 6 and 12 inches per year.

With its stately upright growth habit weeping white spruce bears drooping blue-green foliage making it a strong accent plant for Northwest gardens. Morphology: This conifer grows approximately 1’ per year to reach a height of 10’ after 10 years, and perhaps 40’-50’ after another 30 years.

Planting & Growing Weeping White Spruce will grow to be about 35 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 8 feet. It has a low canopy, and should not be planted underneath power lines. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 50 years or more.