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lesser Mount Olympus St John's wort | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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lesser Mount Olympus St John's wort

Hypericum olympicum f. minus

Genus: Hypericum
Family: Hypericaceae

About this plant

H. olympicum f. minus is a dwarf, deciduous, prostrate or erect subshrub to 30cm tall with narrowly elliptic, glaucous-green leaves 3-4cm long. Bright yellow flowers are borne in small clusters at the ends of shoots in the summer

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingNorth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows best in a moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil full sun but will tolerate partial shade

Pruning

Pruning group 1 or pruning group 6

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cutting or semi-ripe cuttings from late spring to early summer

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverPatio ContainerCottage InformalHedging ScreensWall Side Borders

Planting Places

Conservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years