St. John's Wort
Pollinator
Deer-Resistant

St. John's Wort

Hypericum X Moserianum Tricolor

A delightful deciduous shrub offering a vibrant tapestry of color and delicate blooms.

$26.68

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About this plant

Hypericum x moserianum 'Tricolor' is a captivating addition to any garden, showcasing unique foliage that emerges with shades of pink, cream, and green before maturing to a beautiful variegated display. Throughout summer, it is adorned with cheerful, star-shaped yellow flowers that add a bright pop of color. This compact, mounding shrub provides continuous visual interest from spring through fall, making it an excellent choice for borders, mass plantings, or even containers. Its relatively low maintenance needs and ability to thrive in various conditions further enhance its appeal to both seasoned gardeners and beginners. The 'Tricolor' St. John's Wort is particularly prized for its ornamental qualities and is sure to be a conversation starter in your landscape. Its unique variegation ensures that it stands out, even when not in bloom, offering a dynamic and ever-changing display.

Care & maintenance

Requires minimal pruning; remove any dead or crossing branches in late winter or early spring. Can be cut back hard every few years to encourage new variegated growth. Generally pest and disease resistant.

Quick facts

Type
shrub
Mature height
2-3 ft
Mature width
2-3 ft
Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water
Medium; prefers consistently moist, well-draining soil but can tolerate some drought once established.
Growth rate
Medium