Hypericum densiflorum Very Rare kin to the Chilean monkey

kin to the Chilean monkey puzzle

atrosanguinea is the red one: where the typical crossvine flowers orange

In China the same rhizome carries a long medicinal history under the name chuan she gan

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In spring and early summer

Hypericum densiflorum Very Rare kin to the Chilean monkeyHypericum densiflorum earns the name densiflorum, densely flowered, in high summer, when the twiggy shrub disappears under rounded clusters of small golden flowers, each one a starburst of fine stamens above five clean yellow petals. Bees work the blooms from July into September, and as the show fades the narrow dark green leaves turn a warm yellow, giving way in winter to reddish, lightly peeling bark on the older stems. The common name reaches back