Hypericum patulum is a compact shrub with bright yellow, cup-shaped flowers from summer to autumn. It produces attractive berries and thrives in full sun to partial shade
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade for best flowering.
Watering
Provide consistent moisture, especially during dry spells.
Soil
Well-drained, moist, fertile soil. Tolerates a range of soil types.
Temperature
Tolerates a range, but prefers moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Light feeding in spring.
Full sun to partial shade for best flowering.
Provide consistent moisture, especially during dry spells.
Well-drained, moist, fertile soil. Tolerates a range of soil types.
Tolerates a range, but prefers moderate temperatures.
Outdoor
Light feeding in spring.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Garden, Ground, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.6-1.5 m
Spread
0.6-1.5 m
Growth Rate
Medium
Dormancy
Winter
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple, ovate to lanceolate
Flower Size
3-5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
40000
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 6/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 7/5
Edible
No
Contains hypericin and pseudohypericin, which can cause photosensitivity (dermatitis, blistering) in animals and humans upon ingestion, particularly in fair-skinned individuals. May also cause gastrointestinal upset.
