Weeks Tea Sugar Moon
rosa 'WEKmemolo'Weeks Tea ‘Sugar Moon’ is a refined evergreen shrub prized for its dense growth habit, glossy green foliage, and intensely fragrant white flowers. Blooming during warmer seasons, the blossoms release a sweet, pleasing aroma that enhances patios, walkways, and outdoor living spaces. Its naturally compact and upright form makes it an excellent choice for hedges, screens, or foundation plantings where consistent structure and elegance are desired year-round.
This dependable shrub performs best in mild climates and protected locations, offering long-lasting beauty with minimal maintenance. The evergreen foliage maintains its rich color throughout the year, while the abundant blooms add charm and sensory appeal when in flower. With its moderate growth rate and tidy appearance, Weeks Tea ‘Sugar Moon’ is ideal for gardeners seeking a fragrant, low-maintenance shrub that combines ornamental value with practical landscape use.
Care Instructions
Planting: Plant in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil. Space plants 3–5 feet apart for hedges or screens.
Watering: Water regularly during establishment. Once established, water during dry periods to keep plants healthy.
Pruning: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead or damaged branches.
Pest Control: Generally pest-resistant. Monitor for scale or aphids and treat with horticultural oil if necessary.
Soil Tips: Prefers slightly acidic, fertile, well-drained soil. Amend with compost to improve soil structure and moisture retention.
