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Hypericum calycinum/Hypericum
Spreading shrub often used as a ground cover
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Scientific Name:
Hypericum calycinum
Common Name:
Hypericum
Plant Type:
Deciduous
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
5, 6, 7, 9
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Height:
1-2 feet
Spread:
2 -3 feet
Bloom time:
Summer
Flower color:
Yellow
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist,
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
Evergreen in warm climates and tolerates wide range of soil, moisture and sun exposure conditions making it easy to grow. It has five petaled, bright yellow flowers with mnay showy stamens. More and larger flowers are produced on new growth. Cut growth to ground level every 2-3 years to promote new growth.