| Special Features | Host Plants, Medicinal, Pollinator Favorites |
|---|---|
| Sun | Full, Partial |
| Soil | Average, Dry |
| Height | 3'-6' |
| Bloom Color | Yellow |
| Bloom Time | July |
| Native Plant Category | Trees, Shrubs, and Vines |
Shrubby St. John’s Wort (Hypericum prolificum)
Bees and other pollinators adore the yellow flowers of Shrubby St. John’s Wort. The plant can grow under a variety of conditions and is also resistant to deer and other mammals due to toxic substances in the plant. However, it serves as a host plant for a variety of caterpillars. It also has a number of popular medical uses.