Hypericum 'Daybreak'
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An evergreen or semi-evergreen shrub to 60cm tall, forming a neat mound of foliage on arching red stems. The leaves bear creamy-white mottling and a pink flush; the best colour is on the new growth. Bright yellow flowers are produced from late summer to early autumn

Scientific classification
- Species
- Hypericum 'Daybreak' (Hypericum 'Daybreak')
- 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
- Habit
- Autumn · Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Hypericum 'Daybreak'
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 Hypericum 'Daybreak'
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Hypericum 'Daybreak' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, deep soak only during prolonged hot spells
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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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.
Propagation
Propagate by softwood or semi-ripe cuttings
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 and honey fungus (rarely)
Pests
Generally pest-free
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