
Hypericum calycinum
Hypericum calycinum is an evergreen shrub like groundcover prized for its cheerful large yellow flowers in summer and glossy foliage year round. Semi spreading habit makes it ideal for sunny borders or under trees. Height & Spread: 12 - 18 in x 24 - 36 in Bloom Time: Summer Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade Soil Preference: Well drained, moderately fertile soils Watering Needs: Moderate; tolerates dry spells Deer Resistance: Deer resistant Native Status Native to southeastern Europe and Asia Minor; widely cultivated as ornamental groundcover. WILDLIFE & INSECTS Bees Attracts honeybees and bumblebees during summer bloom. Butterflies Provides nectar for skipper butterflies such as Fiery Skipper and Sachem. Spacing & Landscape Use Spacing Recommendations Space 24 - 36 in apart to form a dense carpet and control erosion. Landscape Placement Ideal for sunny slopes, retaining walls, or as a low hedge under trees. Companion Plants Panicum virgatum (Switchgrass