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    Hypericum x hidcoteense 'Hidcote'

    Also Known As

    • Hypericum 'Hidcote'
    • Hidcote St. John's Wort

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 2'-6'
    • W: 2'-6'

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Hypericum x hidcoteense 'Hidcote' plant details

    Hypericum x hidcoteense 'Hidcote' is a broadleaf deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen shrub with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in rich soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Hypericum x hidcoteense 'Hidcote'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: hypericaceae
    Foliage: deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 6 FT - wide, 2 FT - 6 FT - tall
    Flowers: yellow blooms in summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Hypericum x hidcoteense 'Hidcote'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Soil needs: rich

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A semi-evergreen with narrowly ovate dark green leaves covered from summer thru fall with 2.5" golden yellow saucer shaped flowers, in autumn a display of bright red berry. Sun to part shade, growing 4' x 5', hardy in zone 6-9. Somewhat deer resistant.

    By: Accents for Home and Garden

    Golden-yellow, saucer-shaped flowers "the largest of any hardy Hypericum are produced in gay abandon" (Hillier) in late summer on a compact 6' shrub. SUN/Med-D

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Hypericum x hidcoteense 'Hidcote' plant

    How to Grow Hypericum x hidcoteense 'Hidcote'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • yellow

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen
      • deciduous
      • semi-evergreen

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    Zones

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    Size

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