Hypericum x Red Star #2
Hypericum x Red Star #2
Red Star St. John's Wort
Colorful flowers and fruit
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Beautiful yellow buttercup flowers are followed by stunning glossy red berries; dazzling fruit is the main attraction, these are very popular in cut flower arrangements; shows rust resistance.
Botanical Name- Hypericum inodorum Red Star
Pronunciation- hy-PEHR-ih-kum in-oh-DOH-rum
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 3 ft
Mature Height- 3 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part shade
Soil Preferences- Tolerant of most soils, especially dry ones
Current Size- #2
Bloom Color- Yellow
Bloom Time- Summer
Companion Plants- Gaillardia 'Arizona Apricot' (red berries vs pastel daisies, long-season interest)
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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