Biology:Hypericum × moserianum
| Hypericum × moserianum | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Hypericaceae |
| Genus: | Hypericum |
| Species: | H. × moserianum
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| Binomial name | |
| Hypericum × moserianum André
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Hypericum × moserianum is a flowering artificial hybrid[1] in the family Hypericaceae.[1] It flowers in Summer and Autumn (July–October).[2][3]
Description
Its foliage is deciduous. Hypericum × moserianum flowers grow to 5 cm in width, has golden-yellow with reddish anthers, and has ovate leaves. It grows between 10 and 50 cm, spreads 50 to 100 cm, and takes 2 to 5 years to reach the maximum height. As well as that, it produces berries.[2]
Toxicity
While there is not much information about toxicity, it is advised against ingesting the fruits.[2]
Cultivation
In general, this hybrid plant is considered low-maintenance. It usually grows well in well-drained soil under direct or partial sunlight. It is propagated using semi-hardwood cuttings.[2][3]
Pests and diseases
The hybrid is generally not known to be susceptible to pests, but may be vulnerable to rust and honey fungus.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Hypericum × moserianum André | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:433624-1.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Hypericum × moserianum | gold flower Shrubs/RHS" (in en-gb). https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/89802/hypericum-moserianum/details.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Hypericum × moserianum 'Tricolor' - St. John's wort" (in en). https://www.crocus.co.uk/plants/_/hypericum--moserianum-tricolor/classid.4007/#:~:text=Plant%20description,plant%20where%20space%20is%20limited..
Wikidata ☰ Q17812376 entry
