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Milk chocolate colored fruits on a rust resistant plant

Hypericum Mocca

Mocca is another rust resistant selection from the Kolster breeding program in The Netherlands. Enjoy the luscious, chocolatey fruits as an accent in the garden or cut them for fall decorating and bouquets.

In recent years Hypericum has risen to the top 50 cut flower stems in the world, making it the most successful berry producing shrub ever. With the introduction of this new Series, you can enjoy Hypericum that were exclusively bred for the cut flower industry in your own garden! What does this mean? It guarantees beautifully colored fruits on perfectly branched varieties for your enjoyment whether it’s in the garden or as cuts for your home.

Combine the classic, bright yellow spring flowers with the shiny, brownish-red berries that ripen just in time for the fall season and you have our latest color breakthrough—Hypericum Mocca. Mocca is another rust resistant selection from the Kolster breeding program in The Netherlands. Enjoy the luscious, chocolatey fruits as an accent in the garden or cut them for fall decorating and bouquets.

This plant is sold exclusively through the First Editions® brand.

Please note: We don't sell plants. Asking your local retailer or googling the plant name is the easiest way to find someone selling our plants.

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Who Am I?

  • Common Name

    Mocca St. John's wort
  • Botanical Name

    Hypericum 'Kolmamoc'
  • Type

    Shrub
  • Bloom Time

    Spring
  • Bloom Color

    Yellow
  • Fruit Time

    Late summer to fall
  • Fruit Color

    Brownish-red

Cultural Details

  • Bloom Time

    Spring
  • Size

    30-36" tall by 30-36" wide
  • Hardiness Zone

    6-9
  • Light

    Full sun to part shade
  • Soil

    Average garden soil
  • Moisture

    Moist, but well drained
  • Disease & Pests

    Rust resistant
  • Landscape Use

    Foundations, cutting gardens, wildlife gardens, borders, small urban gardens, containers
  • Propagation

    Cuttings
  • Pruning

    Prune in early spring to encourage full plants and lots of flowers and fruits.

Available Photos

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