Hypericum frondosum 'Sunburst'
St. John's Wort
This native shrub produces a profusion of striking yellow blooms in summer that attract pollinators. Flowers are followed by 1/2" tall, upright, red-brown capsules. Upright, rounded in shape with stout branches with exfoliating bark. Distinct blue-green foliage provides a perfect background for the bright yellow flowers. This is an excellent choice for mass plantings.
- Deciduous, native, flowering shrub
- Bold yellow flowers
- Blue-green foliage
- Category: Shrub, Native
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Height: 2-3 ft
- Spread: 3-4 ft
- Bloom Color: Yellow
- Foliage Color: Green
Specialty Use
• | Butterfly Garden |
Attracts Wildlife
• | Attracts Pollinators |
Foliage
• | Deciduous |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• | Summer |
Growth Rate
• | Moderate |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Hypericum frondosum 'Sunburst'
Plant in full sun for best flowering. This native tolerates dry soil and heat better than other species.