Hypericum androsaemum

Native to the Mediterranean this deciduous, one meter tall shrub has very delicate, small yellow flowers with beautiful round, red fruit turning black over summer. The ovate 10cm long lush green leaves sit right underneath each flower, collecting rain drops. A very hardy plant for any soil in full sun or half shade. Decorative cut flower. 200 seeds /No.1/. Not to WA.

Frost Resilience

Frost Hardy

Lifespan

Perennial

Sow Method

Transplant

Sowing Instructions

Raise in trays. Seeds germinate irregularly over 6-10 week period so do not discard the tray prematurely. Cover seeds thinly, keep moist and out of direct sunlight.

Height

0.8 m

Spacing/Spread

0.7 m

Sowing Periods

Cool Climate Periods

Sep 1st to Jan 31st

Temperate Climate Periods

Sep 1st to Feb 28th

Tropical & Sub-Tropical Climate Periods

Apr 1st to Jul 31st

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