Hypericum frondosum 'Sunburst' |
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Sunburst Hypericum |
Hypericum frondosum 'Sunburst' is a deciduous shrub or an evergreen in extemely mild climates. It forms a tight mound to 3' tall and wide. Blue green leaves set off clusters of 1.5" bright yellow flowers that bloom from midsummer to early fall.
Plant Type
Shrub, Ground cover, Perennial
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Yellow
Flower Season
Summer, Fall, Constant
Leaf Color
Blue Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor
Soil pH
Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
Invasive
Design Styles
English Cottage, Meadow, Mediterranean, Seascape, Woodland
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Perennial Border, Shrub Border, Foundation
Special Uses
Erosion Control, Filler, Mass Planting, Lawn Substitute, Small Spaces
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.
Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.