Hypericum galioides

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A woody-based perennial with whorls of slender, glossy leaves on reddish, upright stems. In summer it produces small yellow flowers. It is best grown in a bog garden or pond margin

Scientific classification

Species: Hypericum galioides (Hypericum galioides)
Genus: Hypericum
Family: Hypericaceae

Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Shrubs · Bogs
Plant type: 0.5-1 metres
Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Columnar upright
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun
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Distribution of Hypericum galioides

Distribution map

South-Central to Southeastern USA

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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

Quick identification of Hypericum galioides

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Hypericum galioides care guide

Moderate regular watering, deep soak only during prolonged hot spells
Watering: Full sun
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, deep soak only during prolonged hot spells

Fertilizing

Balanced evergreen shrub feed applied once per early spring yearly

Pruning

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.