RedCrocus Pumpkin' St. John's Wort Hypericum 'Pumpkin'- Evergreen Shrub, attracts pollinators, border plant, container-friendly, deer resistant, fragrant flowers, well-drained soil 3 Gallon
RedCrocus Pumpkin' St. John's Wort Hypericum 'Pumpkin'- Evergreen Shrub, attracts pollinators, border plant, container-friendly, deer resistant, fragrant flowers, well-drained soil 3 Gallon
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Pumpkin' St. John's Wort Hypericum 'Pumpkin'
Description
This evergreen shrub features vibrant orange-yellow flowers blooming in late summer and early fall. With dense foliage and a compact growth habit, it makes an attractive addition to gardens and borders.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for border plantings, hedges, container gardening, and attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Pumpkin' St. John's Wort Hypericum 'Pumpkin' -
Common Name: Pumpkin' St. John's Wort -
Size & Growth: Approximately 2-3 feet tall and wide, with bushy, compact growth -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late summer through early fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: Mildly fragrant flowers -
Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Lavender, coreopsis, and other perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring after the last frost, in well-drained soil with plenty of sunlight -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, avoid waterlogging -
Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy soil -
Humidity: Tolerates average garden humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Remove spent flowers to encourage reblooming; prune in late winter for shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant seeds or cuttings at ¼ inch depth; transplant seedlings carefully -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring and mid-summer -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering; thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
