Product Overview
Hypericum Punctatum, known as Dotted St. John's Wort, is a native perennial wildflower prized for its bright yellow blooms marked with distinctive black dots. Blooming from mid to late summer, this plant attracts a variety of pollinators including bees and butterflies, making it an excellent choice for gardens aimed at supporting local wildlife.
Key Features
- Bright yellow flowers with unique dotted markings
- Pollinator-friendly, supporting bees and butterflies
- Compact growth habit, reaching 1-2 feet in height and width
- Long bloom period during mid to late summer
- Adaptable to full sun or partial shade environments
- Thrives in well-draining soils and is drought-tolerant once established
- Low maintenance and suitable for naturalized landscapes
- Ideal for pollinator gardens, meadows, and mixed borders
Growing Information
Dotted St. John's Wort grows best in USDA hardiness zones 4 through 8. It prefers well-draining soil and moderate watering, becoming drought-tolerant after establishment. The plant grows at a moderate rate and flourishes in both full sun and partial shade, making it versatile for various garden settings. Its compact size and low maintenance needs make it suitable for naturalized landscapes and pollinator-friendly gardens.