Pruning guide
How to prune brewer's weeping spruce
Best time
Spring, as growth resumes
How often
As needed
Technique
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
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Pruning brewer's weeping spruce — FAQ
When should I prune brewer's weeping spruce?
Spring, as growth resumes. Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
How often does brewer's weeping spruce need pruning?
As needed. Brewer's Weeping Spruce needs little routine pruning. Mainly remove yellowing, damaged or dead leaves at the base with clean scissors, and trim any leggy or overgrown stems in spring if you want a fuller, more compact shape. It is hard to harm by light tidying.
How do you prune brewer's weeping spruce?
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.