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Key characteristics

Family: Hypericaceae
Height: 2 to 3 feet
Width: 2 to 3 feet
Flower color: Bright yellow with golden centers
Foliage color: Glossy green leaves with a slight texture
Bloom time: Mid to late summer
Light: Full sun to partial-shade
Water: Moderate
Maintenance: Low; prune in early spring
Growing zone: USDA zones 6 to 9
Wildlife: Attracts bees, butterflies, and songbirds, making it an excellent choice for wildlife gardens

Shrubs

Hypericum x inodorum 'Kolpinot'

FloralBerry Pinot St. John's Wort

Hypericum x inodorum 'Kolpinot' is a compact, bushy shrub known for its profuse, long-lasting blooms. It produces an abundance of small, golden-yellow flowers, which appear in mid to late summer and continue into early fall. It is often chosen for its ability to bloom for an extended period, offering a continuous display of color in the garden.

'Kolpinot' stands out for its glossy, dark green leaves, and dense, rounded growth habit, making it ideal for low hedging or mass plantings.

Light

Full sun to partial-shade

Water

Moderate

Bloom time

Mid to late summer

Find this plant

Works well in

Sun Gardens
Borders
Bird Gardens
Cottage Gardens

Companion plants

Gaura · Weigela · Salvia · Baptisia · Lilies · Mexican feather grass

Design tip

Take advantage of ‘Kolpinot’s’ dense, rounded habit by planting it in groups or as a low hedge, where its golden-yellow summer flowers can create a continuous display of color. Bright red seed capsules extend the ornamental interest after the flowers fade.