Trailing st. john's-wort
Hypericum humifusum
Trailing St. John's-wort is a delicate, low-growing perennial suited to partially shaded spots with moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil. It produces small yellow flowers and is best used in rock gardens, shaded borders, or as a subtle ground cover. Keep the soil consistently moist and avoid prolonged dry spells, especially during the growing season.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
10″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Moderately To Keep Soil Consistently Moist But Not Waterlogged; This Species Prefers Slightly Damp Conditions
Soil pH
5 – 5.5
Temperature
-25° – 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 22, 2021 by Natalia (cc-by-sa)
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