Magical Universe st. andrew's-cross
Hypericum inodorum 'Magical Universe'
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
Notes
'Magical Universe' st. andrew's-cross (Hypericum inodorum 'Magical Universe') 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. It grows 24 to 36 inches tall and wide, and it blooms in early to late summer and again in early to late autumn. Deer tend to pass it by.
Pairs well with Goldflame Japanese meadowsweet, Ground cherry, and Fountain grass.