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Hypericum Sp (St Johns Wort)
St Johns Wort
Rs 300
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Hypericum Sp is a versatile evergreen shrub that produces abundant yellow blooms during summer, fall. It reaches a compact size of 3 ft, thrives in full sun, needs moderate watering. Well-suited to Pakistan’s climate, it grows successfully in Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Multan, Faisalabad, Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Mardan.
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Category: Flowering Shrubs
Plant Details
- Flower Color
- Yellow
- Foliage Type
- Evergreen
- Bloom Season
- Fall, Summer
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun
- Water Requirements
- Moderate
- Care Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Location
- Outdoor
- Pet Child Safe
- Caution
- Growth Rate
- Moderate
- Purpose
- Decorative
- Heat Tolerance
- Yes
- Drought Tolerance
- No
- City Suitability
- Bahawalpur, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Hyderabad, Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Mardan, Multan, Peshawar, Rahim Yar Khan, Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Sukkur
Description
Hypericum Sp (St Johns Wort) is a distinguished evergreen shrub that has earned its place in gardens across Pakistan. Prized for its yellow flowers that appear in summer, fall, this shrub is a valuable addition to any garden. This moderate-growing evergreen plant reaches up to 3 ft at maturity, making it a compact option for smaller gardens and containers.
Plant Characteristics
- Botanical Name: St Johns Wort
- Plant Type: Shrub
- Mature Height: 3 ft
- Flower Colour: Yellow
- Bloom Season: Summer, Fall
- Foliage: Evergreen (Green)
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Propagation: Semi-Hardwood Cuttings, Division
Care and Growing Guide
- Sunlight: Full Sun
- Watering: Moderate: water when the top inch of soil feels dry
- Care Level: Intermediate, manageable with basic gardening knowledge
- Pet & Child Safe: Exercise caution around pets and small children
- Placement: Outdoor
How to Propagate Hypericum Sp
Propagated from semi-hardwood cuttings or by dividing established plants.
Growing in Pakistan
Fully heat tolerant, this plant withstands Pakistan’s intense summer temperatures without difficulty. This plant grows well across most of Pakistan, from Karachi to Islamabad and Peshawar. However, it may need winter protection in the colder highland regions of Quetta, Swat, and the northern areas.
- Recommended Cities: Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Multan, Faisalabad, Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Mardan
- Heat Tolerance: Yes
- Drought Tolerance: No, requires consistent moisture
Why Choose Hypericum Sp?
Hypericum Sp is a versatile and rewarding addition to any garden, valued for its ornamental beauty and adaptability to local conditions.
Buy Hypericum Sp online at Plants.com.pk and have it delivered to your doorstep anywhere in Pakistan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Hypericum Sp be harmful to household pets?
While Hypericum Sp is not classified as highly toxic, it is best to exercise caution and keep it away from pets and small children who might chew on the leaves. Contact with sap may cause mild skin irritation in some cases.
How much water does Hypericum Sp need during Pakistani summers?
Hypericum Sp needs moderate watering. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, roughly every 4-5 days in summer and weekly in winter.
Does Hypericum Sp need regular trimming or pruning?
Light pruning of Hypericum Sp after the blooming season helps maintain shape and encourages fresh growth. Since it blooms in summer, fall, avoid heavy pruning just before that period.
How long does the flowering season of Hypericum Sp last?
Hypericum Sp blooms in summer and fall, producing yellow flowers. In Pakistan, the peak flowering period runs from May through August.
What kind of light exposure is best for Hypericum Sp?
Hypericum Sp grows best in full sun. It handles direct Pakistani summer sun without problems, even in cities like Karachi, Multan, and Lahore where temperatures exceed 45 degrees.
