
Slender st. john's-wort
Hypericum pulchrum
Slender St. John's-wort is a delicate, wiry perennial that thrives in acidic, well-drained soils in partial shade or dappled sunlight, making it ideal for heathland-style or woodland garden settings. It requires very little maintenance — simply cut back old stems in late winter to encourage fresh growth. Its cheerful yellow flowers appear in summer and are valued by pollinators.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
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Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
18″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water Moderately; Allow The Top Inch Of Soil To Dry Between Waterings
Soil pH
4.5 – 5
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jul 1, 2021 by lanana (cc-by-sa)
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