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tall tutsan [Golden Beacon]

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A semi-evergreen, low growing, spreading but bushy shrub with mottled, golden-green, oval leaves that are flushed burnt orange when young. Height 0.8-1m (2.6-3.2ft). In summer it bears yellow-flowers with prominent stamens, followed in autumn by clusters of small yellow-red berries.

Scientific classification

Species: tall tutsan [Golden Beacon] (Hypericum × inodorum Golden Beacon ('Wilhyp'))
Genus: Hypericum
Family: Hypericaceae

Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Shrubs
Plant type: 0.5-1 metres
Height: 0.5-1 metres
Spread: Semi evergreen
Foliage: Bushy · Matforming
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of tall tutsan [Golden Beacon]

Distribution map

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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 tall tutsan [Golden Beacon]

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tall tutsan [Golden Beacon] care guide

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

Moderate watering, tolerates slight dryness once established

Fertilizing

Light balanced feed in spring

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.