St. John's Wort
Glorious, golden-yellow, cup-shaped flowers from
| Glorious, golden-yellow, cup-shaped flowers from July to October and dark green leaves. This lovely, long-flowering, evergreen shrub is perfect for a shrub or mixed border in sun or partial shade. Dense and bushy in habit, it requires moderately-fertile, moist but well-drained soil and protection from cold, drying winds.Position: full sun or partial shadeSoil: moderately-fertile, moist but well-drained soilRate of growth: average Flowering period: July to October Flower colour: golden-yellowHardiness: fully hardyGarden care: After flowering lightly trim back shoots that spoil the symmetry of the plant. After pruning apply a generous 5-7cm mulch of well-rotted garden compost or manure around the base of the plantGoes well with: Choisya ternata, Berberis thunbergii 'Aurea', Myrtus communis, Magnolia stellata 'Royal Star', Viburnus tinus 'Eve Price', Eranthis hyemalis |
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