Hypericum prolificum #3
Hypericum prolificum #3
Shrubby St. John's Wort
Small mounded form, attractive peeling bark
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NATIVE - Small, mound-shaped,?deciduous?shrub, with dense, upright branching and exfoliating, red to purple bark. Blue-green, foliage becomes yellow-green in fall. Large, yellow flowers are a pollinator magnet. Deer and rabbit resistant. Attracts birds and is host plant to Gray Hairstreak butterfly and other caterpillars.
Botanical Name- Hypericum prolificum
Pronunciation- hy-PEHR-ih-kum pro-LIF-ih-kum
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 3 ft
Mature Height- 3 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Well-drained, dry to med moist soil
Current Size- #3
Bloom Color- Yellow
Bloom Time- Summer
Companion Plants- Echinacea 'Cheyenne Spirit' (native synergy, bright bloom contrast)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies, beneficial beetles
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C12
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune in early spring to encourage new growth; water moderately and fertilize in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to early spring to shape and encourage blooms.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; low to moderate feeding need. Clay soil should be well-drained to avoid root rot issues.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone
Possible Issues- Leaf spot, root rot
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