Hypericum 'Hidcote'
St John's wort 'Hidcote', Hypericum patulum 'Hidcote', Hypericum 'Hidcote Gold'
Hypericum Hypericum
'Hidcote' _ 'Hidcote' is a small, bushy, semi-evergreen shrub with narrowly ovate, dark-green leaves. In summer and autumn it bears saucer-shaped, bright-yellow flowers with orange anthers. It bears bright-red fruits in autumn.
Hypericum 'Hidcote' is: Semi evergreen
Bushy
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Orange, Bright-yellow in Summer; Bright-yellow, Orange in Autumn
Dark-green in All seasons
Generally pest-free.
Generally disease-free.
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Hypericum 'Hidcote' (St John's wort 'Hidcote') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance
Plant in well-drained, or moist but well-drained, soil in sun or partial shade.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Hypericum 'Hidcote'
St John's wort 'Hidcote', Hypericum patulum 'Hidcote', Hypericum 'Hidcote Gold'
Hypericum Hypericum
'Hidcote' _ 'Hidcote' is a small, bushy, semi-evergreen shrub with narrowly ovate, dark-green leaves. In summer and autumn it bears saucer-shaped, bright-yellow flowers with orange anthers. It bears bright-red fruits in autumn.
Semi evergreen
Bushy
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Orange, Bright-yellow in Summer; Bright-yellow, Orange in Autumn
Dark-green in All seasons
Generally pest-free.
Generally disease-free.
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Hypericum 'Hidcote' (St John's wort 'Hidcote') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.
Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance
Plant in well-drained, or moist but well-drained, soil in sun or partial shade.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 8, Zone 7
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Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | North, South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
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