Orangegrass (Hypericum Gentianoides) is a annual herb in the Hypericaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and partial shade or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 3-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

An annual herbaceous plant in the St. John's wort family, native to eastern North America, typically growing 10–40 cm tall with small orange flowers.

Orangegrass

Orangegrass

Hypericum Gentianoides

An annual herbaceous plant in the St. John's wort family, native to eastern North America, typically growing 10–40 cm tall with small orange flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
3-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, rocky, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator support, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Orangegrass

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Hypericaceae
Genus:Hypericum