Hypericum x inodorum Magical Majestic Pink ('Kolmajepi') (Magical Series) — Bushy, Spreading, Creeping

Overview

Hypericum x inodorum Magical Majestic Pink ('Kolmajepi') (Magical Series) is a bushy, spreading, creeping shrubs in the genus Hypericum, part of the Hypericaceae family, with deciduous, evergreen, semi-evergreen foliage. Hypericum x inodorum Magical Majestic Pink ('Kolmajepi') (Magical Series) grows best in full sun and partial shade, and tolerates most soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H5. Suggested uses include groundcover, slopes, informal hedging, specimen plants, flower borders and beds.

About

Hypericum x inodorum Magical Majestic Pink ('Kolmajepi') is a cultivar of the Hypericum genus, which includes a range of growth forms from annuals to trees, often with bright yellow flowers and paired leaves. This cultivar has a bushy, spreading, and creeping habit, with foliage that can be deciduous, evergreen, or semi-evergreen. It thrives in full sun or partial shade, preferring fertile, moist but well-drained soil of various types and pH levels. Suitable for use as groundcover, on slopes, or in informal hedging, it is hardy in the UK to H5 and is of interest during spring and summer.

About the genus

Hypericum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Hypericaceae. The genus has a nearly worldwide distribution, missing only from tropical lowlands, deserts and polar regions.

Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Hypericum

Sunlight: Full sun, Partial shade
Soil type: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil moisture: Moist but well-drained
Aspect: South-facing, West-facing, East-facing
Exposure: Sheltered
UK hardiness: H5

Plant details

Hypericum x inodorum Magical Majestic Pink ('Kolmajepi') (Magical Series) size, habit and characteristics

Plant type: Shrubs
Habit: Bushy, Spreading, Creeping
Foliage: Deciduous, Evergreen, Semi-evergreen
Suggested uses: Groundcover, Slopes, Informal hedging, Specimen plants, Flower borders, Beds

Care notes

Pruning and caring for Hypericum x inodorum Magical Majestic Pink ('Kolmajepi') (Magical Series)

Propagation: Softwood cuttings, Semi-ripe cuttings, Seed
Pest resistance: Generally pest-free
Disease resistance: May be susceptible to rust, honey fungus

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to plant Hypericum x inodorum Magical Majestic Pink ('Kolmajepi') (Magical Series)?

Hypericum x inodorum Magical Majestic Pink ('Kolmajepi') (Magical Series) prefers full sun and partial shade. It suits sheltered positions.

What soil does Hypericum x inodorum Magical Majestic Pink ('Kolmajepi') (Magical Series) need?

Hypericum x inodorum Magical Majestic Pink ('Kolmajepi') (Magical Series) is adaptable and grows happily in most soil types, including chalk, clay, loam and sand. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.

Is Hypericum x inodorum Magical Majestic Pink ('Kolmajepi') (Magical Series) hardy in the UK?

Hypericum x inodorum Magical Majestic Pink ('Kolmajepi') (Magical Series) has an RHS hardiness rating of H5, meaning it is hardy in most of the UK, tolerating -15 to -10°C.

How do I propagate Hypericum x inodorum Magical Majestic Pink ('Kolmajepi') (Magical Series)?

Softwood cuttings, Semi-ripe cuttings, Seed.

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