Kolsan st. andrew's-cross

Hypericum inodorum 'Kolsan'

ShrubHypericaceae

Kolsan st. andrew's-cross
USDA zones5 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall2 to 3 feet wide
Bloom season
Summer, autumn
Bloom color
Yellow

Garden uses

Hedge

Notes

'Kolsan' st. andrew's-cross (Hypericum inodorum 'Kolsan') is a shrub for hedges. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. It grows 24 to 36 inches tall and wide, so it suits a low hedge. Yellow flowers open from mid to late summer and into early autumn.

Pairs well with Peony, Hummingbird's mint, and Blue Chiffon rose of sharon.