Hypericum sp. (St John Wort) - Image 2

Botanical name: Hypericum sp.

Common name: St John Wort

Family: Clusiaceae / Guttiferae

Origin: Temperate parts of Europe and Asia

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 5-9?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyYellow, orange flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.
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Hypericum sp. (St John Wort) yellow flower close up with green leaves on woody branch.
Hypericum sp. (St John Wort) with yellow petals and long stamens extending from the center.
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