Hypericum × inodorum 'Rheingold'

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A semi-evergreen shrub reaching around 1m tall and wide. It has green leaves in pairs and clusters of yellow flowers. These develop into tall red berries and retain their yellow-green calyx below. Used by florists for flower arrangements

Hypericum × inodorum 'Rheingold'

Scientific classification

Species
Hypericum × inodorum 'Rheingold' (Hypericum × inodorum 'Rheingold')
Genus
Hypericum
Family
Hypericaceae
Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity
Shrubs
Plant type
1-1.5 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Semi evergreen
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Hypericum × inodorum 'Rheingold'

Distribution of Hypericum × inodorum 'Rheingold'

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Culture

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Toxicity

Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Hypericum × inodorum 'Rheingold' care guide

Moderate watering, tolerates slight dryness once established
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate watering, tolerates slight dryness once established

Fertilizing

Light balanced feed in spring

Pruning

Shorten last year's flowering stems to one or two buds from the older woody framework. Remove thin, weak and dead shoots. Prune in early to mid-spring as growth resumes; avoid winter pruning that exposes new shoots to frost.

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings (greenwood) or semi-ripe cuttings in summer

Growing

Grow in any moist but well drained soil, in sun or partial shade

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to a rust

Pests

Generally pest-free

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