Spotted st. john's-wort
Hypericum maculatum
Spotted St. John's-Wort is a hardy European perennial that thrives in partially shaded spots with average moisture and is relatively undemanding once established. It produces cheerful yellow flowers in summer and has a long history of medicinal use. Plant it in a naturalistic border or wildflower garden where it can spread gently without much intervention.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
18″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Moderately, Allowing The Top Inch Of Soil To Dry Between Waterings
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Temperature
-50° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jul 4, 2022 by Pavel Veselý (cc-by-sa)
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