ST JOHN'S WORT

Hypericum olympicum


TYPE OF PLANT: [BUTTERFLY & BEE NECTAR PLANT]


Habitat: Well-drained soil in a sunny position.

Habit: Height 50-80 cm. Low shrub. Use in rock gardens, dry walls and in wildflower gardens.

Flower Color: Large yellow flowers.

Planting Time: Sow seeds under glass in the spring and plant out in spring or early autumn.

Nectar Plant for: Butterflies (but, I have never seen any on it!) and bees.


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