Weeks Tree Children’s Hope

SKU: 2499

$49.99

Weeks Tree ‘Children’s Hope’ is a compact evergreen with soft, bright green foliage and a dense, upright habit. Ideal for privacy screens, hedges, or foundation plantings, it offers year-round color and reliable performance.

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Weeks Tree Children's Hope

cultivar Rosa 'WEKswegobab'

Weeks Tree ‘Children’s Hope’ is a dependable evergreen selection valued for its dense growth, vibrant green foliage, and naturally tidy form. This compact tree maintains a uniform, upright habit, making it an excellent choice for hedges, privacy screens, or foundation plantings where consistent structure and year-round color are desired. Its soft-textured foliage provides visual interest throughout all seasons and serves as a reliable backdrop for flowering shrubs and perennials.

Adaptable and low-maintenance, Children’s Hope thrives in a variety of landscape settings and performs well in both residential and commercial applications. Its controlled size reduces the need for frequent pruning, while its evergreen nature ensures continuous coverage and privacy. Hardy and resilient, this tree is well suited for gardeners seeking a long-lasting, easy-care evergreen that delivers both function and beauty throughout the year.

Care Instructions

Planting: Plant in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil. Space plants 3–5 feet apart when planting as a hedge.

Watering: Water regularly during establishment. Once established, provide supplemental watering during extended dry periods.

Pruning: Minimal pruning is required. Lightly prune in early spring to maintain shape or remove damaged branches.

Pest Control: Generally pest-resistant. Monitor for bagworms or spider mites and treat promptly if detected.

Soil Tips: Prefers moist, well-drained soil. Amend with organic matter to improve soil structure and moisture retention.

Plant TypeRoses
NativeNative
Hardiness Zone(s)5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
ExposureFull Sun
Season of InterestSpring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Plant Height2' - 4' (ft)
Plant Spread2' - 4' (ft)
Spacing2' - 3' (ft)
Water NeedsAverage
Maintenance LevelLow
Soil TypeSand, Loam, Clay, Chalk
Soil PHNeutral, Alkaline, Acidic
Soil DrainageWell-Drained, Moist but Well Drained
Bloom ColorPink, Red
Foliage ColorGreen
CharacteristicsFragrant, Showy
Garden UsesSmall Gardens, Beds and Borders, Patio and Containers

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