Hypericum choisyanum

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A semi-evergreen shrub to 1.5m tall, with slender, arching stems bearing broadly lance-shaped, leathery leaves, purple-tinged when young. From midsummer to early autumn it produces cup-shaped, yellow flowers to 4cm across

Hypericum choisyanum

Scientific classification

Species
Hypericum choisyanum (Hypericum choisyanum)
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
1-1.5 metres
Spread
Semi evergreen
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Autumn · Winter · Spring · Summer
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Hypericum choisyanum

Distribution of Hypericum choisyanum

Distribution map

Pakistan to China

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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 choisyanum

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Hypericum choisyanum 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

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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