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Hypericum Albury Purple Seeds - Perennial Flower Seeds for Garden

Hypericum Albury Purple Seeds - Perennial Flower Seeds for Garden

$16.49 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Sow seeds on the soil surface or lightly cover.


Use well-drained, fertile soil.


Keep soil consistently moist until germination.

How to Grow

Grow in full sun to partial shade.


Water moderately; avoid waterlogging.


Prune lightly after flowering.

Tips

Best foliage color in full sun.


Suitable for hedging and borders.


Drought tolerant once established.


Avoid heavy pruning in early spring.

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Product Information
Features
life-cycle

LIFE CYCLE

Perennial

plant-characteristics

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

hardy shrub

growth-habit

GROWTH HABIT

Bushy, spreading

bloom-season

BLOOM SEASON

Summer

flavour-profile

FLAVOUR PROFILE

Ornamental use only

suitable-for

SUITABLE FOR

Outdoor

About
Hypericum Albury Purple Seeds - Perennial Flower Seeds for Garden
seed-type

SEED TYPE

Open-pollinated

plant-type

PLANT TYPE

Flowering shrub

Hypericum ‘Albury Purple’ is a decorative perennial shrub valued for its unique dark purple leaves and cheerful yellow flowers. It is widely used in borders, hedges, and mixed landscapes due to its durability and low maintenance needs. This variety adapts well to different soil types and climates, making it suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners. Once established, it provides reliable seasonal color and attractive foliage throughout the growing season.

Planting information
planting-season

PLANTING SEASON

Spring

fruit-size

FRUIT SIZE

Small berries

plant-height

PLANT HEIGHT

60–100 cm

light-requirement

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

Full Sun

water-needs

WATER NEEDS

Moderate

hardiness-zones

HARDINESS ZONES

Zones 5–9

container-garden

CONTAINER GARDEN

Yes

plant-spacing

PLANT SPACING

60–80 cm

planting-depth

PLANTING DEPTH

Surface sow

growing-conditions

GROWING CONDITIONS

Well-drained soil

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000119572

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes 'Albury Purple' different from green-leaved Hypericum?

It is valued for its distinctive purple-toned foliage, adding ornamental interest beyond flowering.

Can this shrub provide color through multiple seasons?

Yes. Its colorful foliage helps maintain visual interest even outside the flowering period.

Which plants pair well with 'Albury Purple'?

Lavender, salvia, ornamental grasses, echinacea, and silver foliage plants complement its leaves.

Does purple foliage contrast with golden flowers?

Yes. The foliage and blooms create an eye-catching combination in mixed borders.

Can light pruning help maintain a compact shape?

Yes. Occasional pruning helps encourage tidy growth and maintain the desired form.

Do Hypericum flowers attract pollinators?

The blooms may attract bees and other beneficial pollinating insects during bloom.