Magical Pumpkin st. andrew's-cross

Hypericum inodorum 'Magical Pumpkin'

ShrubHypericaceae

Magical Pumpkin st. andrew's-cross
Deer-resistantDrought tolerantFragrant
USDA zones6 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall2 to 3 feet wide
Bloom season
Summer, autumn
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderHedgeLow maintenance

Notes

'Magical Pumpkin' st. andrew's-cross (Hypericum inodorum 'Magical Pumpkin') is a shrub for borders, hedges, and low maintenance gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 6, or down to -10°F (-23°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. Deer tend to browse other plants first. It blooms in early to late summer and again in early to late autumn.

Pairs well with Goldflame Japanese meadowsweet, Ground cherry, and Fountain grass.

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