Hypericum calycinum Fiesta PP26400

Scientific Name: Hypericum calycinum 'Crowthyp'

Also Known As

Hypericum calycinum 'Fiesta'
Fiesta St. John's Wort
Fiesta Variegated St. John's Wort

Plant type

shrub, perennial, groundcover

size

H: 8"-12"
W: 12"-36"

planting zones

5a-8b

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Hypericum calycinum Fiesta PP26400 plant details

Hypericum calycinum Fiesta PP26400 is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial groundcover shrub with gold, green and variegated foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge followed by brown and green fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something for erosion control and heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hypericum calycinum Fiesta PP26400

Plant type: perennial groundcover shrub
Plant family: hypericaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen gold, green and variegated
Mature size: 12 IN - 36 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
Uses: rock garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hypericum calycinum Fiesta PP26400

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer, erosion and heat
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Hypericum calycinum 'Fiesta' is a stunning variety with variegated leaves and new growth with a pink blush. Yellow, rose-shaped flowers emerge in summer. Slow-spreading groundcover.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

Zn 5. Compact lemon-lime variegated foliage.

By: Little Prince of Oregon

A low shrubby stoloniferous St John's Wort with striking lemon yellow and blue green variegated foliage, sometimes taking on peachy pink tones with cool temperatures. Starburst yellow flowers appear in mid summer. Grows to about 12" tall and enjoys average soil with good drainage and sunshine. Another plus is it is deer resistant!!!! A Plant Haven introduction. Shipping beefy qt. pots