Weeks Tea Tropicana
Rosa ‘TANorstar’Weeks Tea ‘Tropicana’ is an attractive evergreen shrub valued for its dense growth habit, glossy dark green foliage, and showy seasonal blooms. This versatile plant provides year-round structure while delivering a burst of color during its flowering season, making it an excellent choice for foundation plantings, low hedges, or as a standout accent in mixed landscapes. Its tidy form and rich foliage texture help create a polished look in both residential and commercial settings.
Well-suited to a range of garden styles, Weeks Tea ‘Tropicana’ performs best in mild climates and sheltered locations. Its evergreen nature ensures consistent visual appeal throughout the year, while its manageable size makes it easy to integrate into smaller gardens. With proper placement and basic care, this shrub offers long-lasting beauty and dependable performance, appealing to gardeners who want an elegant, low-maintenance landscape plant.
Care Instructions
Planting: Plant in partial shade to full sun in a protected location with well-drained soil. Space plants 3–4 feet apart.
Watering: Water regularly during establishment. Once established, keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Pruning: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage healthy growth. Remove dead or crossing branches.
Pest Control: Generally pest-resistant. Watch for scale or aphids and treat with horticultural oil or insecticidal soap if needed.
Soil Tips: Prefers slightly acidic, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Amend soil with compost for best results.
