St John's Wort Hedging | Hypericum inodorum Uses_Cooking long lasting ‘coneflowers’ on tall

long lasting ‘coneflowers’ on tall sturdy stems

The flowers are not only visually appealing but also attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies

pinnate leaves

Now you can grow it in your garden

Plant in groups for blankets of blooms creating mounds of wonderful pale blues

St John's Wort Hedging | Hypericum inodorum Uses_Cooking long lasting ‘coneflowers’ on tallA medium sized evergreen shrub with a bushy habit and year round interest Deep green foliage with golden yellow crown shaped flowers in summer, followed by purple berries Excellent for wildlife friendly hedging or groundcover, St John's Wort also contrasts well with grasses and hot coloured perennials as part of a prairie style border and can also be grown in containers A hardy shrub with an average growth rate which will reach a height of up to 1. 2m