Shrubby St John's Wort

Hypericum prolificum, commonly called shrubby St. John's wort, is native to the eastern United States where it occurs on rocky ground, dry wooded slopes, uncultivated fields, gravel bars along streams. Shrubby St. John's Wort is a herbaceous, perennial, deciduous or evergreen flowering shrub with a compact, dense habit, dark green leaves, and yellow flowers. It is one of around 400 species of. Its shrubby habit could make Hypericum prolificum an excellent substitute. Once the plant goes dormant, its dried growth does have visual interest and affords wildlife shelter and perches as well as seeds. Hypericum prolificum (Shrubby St. John’s Wort) is an upright deciduous shrubby perennial of compact, rounded habit with showy, bright yellow flowers, 1 in. wide (2.5 cm), adorned with a prominent. Jul 17, 2025 · The shrubby St. John’s wort (Hypericum prolificum) is a fabulous flowering shrub for gardens across much of North America. With its dense foliage, bright yellow blooms, and.

Jan 28, 2026 · Shrubby St. John’s Wort is an uncommon shrub native to seven counties in Wisconsin. Showy, sunny yellow flowers from July through September; mid-summer through late summer. Commonly known as the Shrubby St. John’s Wort, this North American native is a summer standout that lives up to its name, prolificum, by producing a mountain of golden blooms. Unlike the common. Description: This shrubby perennial wildflower is abundantly branched and 2-4' tall. The lower stems are woody with shredded gray-brown bark, while the upper stems are green and slightly winged on.