Spring to Fall Finish, 1 ppp
Prune often to build a full bodied plant, Remembering that it flowers on old wood so a dormant or early Spring prune will remove all flower buds.
Standard pest and disease practices.
Best blue Hypericum. Attractive blue leaves contrast with the bright yellow flowers in July and August. The combination of long-blooming yellow flowers and cool blue green foliage is very appealing. Tightly branched, compact growth makes this a good native plant for landscaping.
Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soils. Prefers rich, sandy loams. Tolerant of some drought. Northern gardeners should mulch roots in the winter. Fertilize in early spring by applying a slow release fertilizer specialized for trees & shrubs. Follow the label for recommended rate of application. Prune as needed to shape after flowering.
