A bushy shrub with erect branches and mid-green leaves. Clusters of star-shaped or cupped yellow flowers in mid-summer followed by round berries of red ripening to black. Max Height 80cm. Max Spread 90cm. Flowers July to August. Fruits August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Hypericum androsaemum
A bushy shrub with erect branches and mid-green leaves. Clusters of star-shaped or cupped yellow flowers in mid-summer followed by round berries of red ripening to black.
Additional information
| Generic | Hypericum |
|---|---|
| Species | androsaemum |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 80cm |
| Family | Clusiaceae |
| Spread | 90cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | July, August |
| Colour Fruit | red, black |
| Fruits When | August |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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