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Hypericum x hidcoteense 'Hidcote Variegated'

Also Known As

  • Hypericum 'Hidcote Variegated'
  • Hidcote Variegated St. Johns Wort

Plant type

shrub, groundcover

size

  • H: 3'-6'
  • W: 4'-8'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Hypericum x hidcoteense 'Hidcote Variegated' plant details

Hypericum x hidcoteense 'Hidcote Variegated' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen groundcover shrub with green, variegated and white foliage. In fall and summer yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, alkaline, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hypericum x hidcoteense 'Hidcote Variegated'

Plant type: groundcover shrub
Plant family: hypericaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green, variegated and white
Mature size: 4 FT - 8 FT - wide, 3 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in fall and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hypericum x hidcoteense 'Hidcote Variegated'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer, heat and humidity
Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Showy in flower (with bright-yellow late summer flowers), this 6' mounder/spreader adds greatly to its season of beauty with foliage boldly marbled in cream. S-PSh/M

Gardening facts about Hypericum x hidcoteense 'Hidcote Variegated' plant

How to Grow Hypericum x hidcoteense 'Hidcote Variegated'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • acidic
    • alkaline
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen

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