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Hypericum kouytchense (Large-flowered St John's wort)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 1.5m
max. spread
Ultimate height 1m
max. height
Time to maturity 5-10 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Hypericum kouytchense

Other names: Hypericum grandiflorum, Large-flowered St John's wort, Hypericum 'Sungold'


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Genus: Hypericum

Species: H. kouytchense - H. kouytchense is a bushy, semi-evergreen shrub with narrowly ovate, blue-green leaves. In summer and autumn it bears saucer-shaped, yellow flowers with yellow anthers. It bears bright-red fruits in autumn.

Hypericum kouytchense is: Semi evergreen

Flower: Golden-yellow in Summer; Golden-yellow in Autumn

Foliage: Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn; Mid-green in Winter

Fruit: Red in Autumn

Habit: Bushy, Rounded

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

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Pests: Generally pest-free.

Diseases: Generally disease-free.

General care

Propagation methods: Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Hypericum kouytchense (Large-flowered St John's wort) will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.


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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance

Cultivation: Plant in well-drained, or moist but well-drained, soil in sun or partial shade.

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Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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