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Hypericum olympicum f. uniflorum

Also Known As

  • Hypericum olympicum ssp. uniflorum grandiflorum
  • St. John's wort

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 6"-12"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 5a-9a

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Hypericum olympicum f. uniflorum plant details

Hypericum olympicum f. uniflorum is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hypericum olympicum f. uniflorum

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: hypericaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hypericum olympicum f. uniflorum

USDA Zones: 5a - 9a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

I quite like this one. Decidedly large yellow flowers with a showy poof of stamens at the center are produced in very large numbers. One of the best floral displays in the genus. Plant itself is a small subshrub, reaching maybe 8 inches or so tall. Zone 5

Gardening facts about Hypericum olympicum f. uniflorum plant

How to Grow Hypericum olympicum f. uniflorum

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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