St John's wort [Miracle Attraction]
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A compact, deciduous, rounded shrub, semi-evergreen in mild winters, to 1m tall, with ovate dark green leaves and shallow cup-shaped, rich golden-yellow flowers with prominent central yellow stamens, from early summer into autumn; masses of vibrant crimson-red fruit follow
Scientific classification
- Species
- St John's wort [Miracle Attraction] (Hypericum Miracle Attraction ('Alldiablo'))
- 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
- Deciduous · Semi evergreen
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of St John's wort [Miracle Attraction]
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 St John's wort [Miracle Attraction]
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St John's wort [Miracle Attraction] care guide
- Allow partial soil drying between moderate regular watering sessions
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Allow partial soil drying between moderate regular watering sessions
Fertilizing
Monthly mild all-purpose liquid fertilizer during warm active growth
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.
Propagation
Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in summer for home use
Growing
Grow in moderately fertile,well-drained or moist but well-drained soil in full sun or light shade
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to a rust
Pests
Generally pest-free
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