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RedCrocus Albury Purple St. John's Wort- Evergreen Perennial with Purple Foliage, Yellow Flowers, Pollinator Attractant, Container & Garden Plant 3 Gallon

RedCrocus Albury Purple St. John's Wort- Evergreen Perennial with Purple Foliage, Yellow Flowers, Pollinator Attractant, Container & Garden Plant 3 Gallon

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SKU:nsf7332-redcrocus

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Albury Purple' St. John's Wort Hypericum 'Albury Purple'

Description

This cultivar features vibrant purple foliage and bright yellow flowers, making it a striking addition to gardens and borders. It is a low-maintenance, hardy perennial suitable for various landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, mixed beds, container plantings, and rock gardens. Its attractive foliage and flowers also attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Albury Purple' St. John's Wort Hypericum 'Albury Purple'
  • Common Name: Albury Purple' St. John's Wort
  • Size & Growth: 2-3 feet tall and wide, slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen perennial with purple foliage
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Mild toxicity if ingested
  • Fragrant: Mildly fragrant
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Lavenders, ornamental grasses, and drought-tolerant plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade
  • Soil Moisture: Moderate, keep evenly moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type: Well-draining garden soil, prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth
  • Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones, minimal protection needed in Zones 6-9
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care: Drought tolerant once established, avoid overwatering
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