RedCrocus Hidcote St. John's Wort- Evergreen Shrub, Bushy, Fragrant Yellow Flowers, Pollinator Attractant, Container & Garden Use 3 Gallon
RedCrocus Hidcote St. John's Wort- Evergreen Shrub, Bushy, Fragrant Yellow Flowers, Pollinator Attractant, Container & Garden Use 3 Gallon
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Hidcote' St. John's Wort Hypericum 'Hidcote'
Description
This compact evergreen shrub features aromatic yellow flowers and glossy green foliage. It thrives in well-drained soils and is appreciated for its low maintenance and attractive appearance year-round.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for borders, hedge planting, and rock gardens. It also makes a lovely container plant for patios and terraces.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Hidcote' St. John's Wort Hypericum 'Hidcote' -
Common Name: Hidcote' St. John's Wort -
Size & Growth: Typically 2-3 ft tall and wide, with a bushy habit -
Hardiness Zones: Zones 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen, Glossy green leaves -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: Not suitable for indoor growing -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Mildly toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: Slightly fragrant flowers -
Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Lavender, readers, roses
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for optimal growth. -
Soil Moisture: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Well-draining sandy or loamy soil -
Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage dense growth -
Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones; needs protection from harsh winter winds -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Minimal; prune and water as needed for best results
