'Hidcote' (St. John's Wort) is an award-winning shrub with dense, evergreen foliage. It produces numerous large, golden-yellow flowers from early summer to early fall. These saucer-shaped flowers have prominent tufts of golden stamens and orange anthers.
| Plant Type |
Shrubs |
| Hardiness Zone |
6-9 |
| Exposure |
Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Summer, Fall |
| Height | 3' - 6' (ft) |
| Spread | 3' - 6' (ft) |
| Spacing |
60 in - 60 in |
| Water Needs |
Average |
| Maintenance |
Low |
| Soil Type |
Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage |
Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics |
Award Winning, Plant of Merit, Semi-Evergreen, Showy, Variegated |
| Tolerance |
Deer, Drought |
| Attracts |
Birds, Butterflies |
| Garden Uses |
Banks and Slopes, Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens |
St. John's Wort, Hidcote | Hypericum x hidcoteense 'Hidcote' (St. John's Wort) || 'Hidcote' (St. John's Wort) is an award-winning shrub with dense, evergreen foliage. It produces numerous large, golden-yellow flowers from early summer to early fall. These saucer-shaped flowers have prominent tufts of golden stamens and orange anthers.
Full Sun, Partial Sun,
Summer, Fall,
Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained,
Award Winning, Plant of Merit, Semi-Evergreen, Showy, Variegated,
Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant,
Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Banks and Slopes, Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens