Shiny, apple-red fruits.

Hypericum Red Star

Red Star will fill your garden with interest and your flower arrangements with apple-red fruits

In recent years Hypericum has risen to the top 50 cut flower stems in the world, making it the most successful berry producing shrub ever. With the introduction of this new Series, you can enjoy Hypericum that were exclusively bred for the cut flower industry in your own garden! What does this mean? It guarantees beautifully colored fruits on perfectly branched varieties for your enjoyment whether it’s in the garden or as cuts for your home.

A color break-through, Red Star will fill your fall garden with interest and your floral arrangements with large, apple red hips! Hypericum can be used as a specimen plant or planted in drifts where they can truly show off. These are also truly rust resistant. This plant is sold exclusively through the First Editions® brand.

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Who Am I?

Common Name

First Editions®️ Red Star St. John's wort
Botanical Name

Hypericum 'Kolmarest' PP21313

Cultural Details

Bloom Time

Flower in spring - Fruits in late summer
Size

30-36″ tall by 30-36″ wide
Hardiness Zone

6-9
Light

Full sun to part shade
Soil

average garden soil
Moisture

Moist, but well drained
Disease & Pests

Rust resistant
Landscape Use

Foundations, cutting gardens, wildlife gardens, borders, small urban gardens, containers
Propagation

Cuttings