Hypericum androsaemum - 2 Ltr pot

Description
The Tutsan (Hypericum androsaemum) is an upright, loose small shrub with decorative, red, berry-like fruits. It produces yellow, bowl-shaped flowers from July to the end of August. The Tutsan also has lanceolate, medium green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1 m and grows to a width of approx. 80 cm.

Bulletpoints
* Fruiting ornament * suitable for flowering hedges * the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies

leaves
The winter-green leaves of the Tutsans are medium green, lanceolate. They are about 5 - 10 cm in size.

Spread
South-west Europe.

Frost hardiness
The Tutsan has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Tutsan is an upright and loosely growing small shrub. It usually reaches a height of 0.8 - 1 m and is approx. 60 - 80 cm wide.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Excess water must be able to drain away easily, waterlogging should be avoided at all costs.

Flower
The yellow, cupped flowers appear from July to the end of August.

Fruit
The red, berry-like fruits of Hypericum androsaemum are particularly decorative.

Use
Solitary, bee pasture, woodland edge, hedge