Hypericum crux-andreae
St. Peter's-wort
Description:
Shrub that is part of the St. John’s wort family. Can grow up to four feet. Flowers are varying shades of yellow. Blooms in mid to late summer. Found in sandy, wet flatlands.
Plant Overview:
| Plant Family: | Clusiaceae |
| Plant Duration: | Perennial |
| Plant Type: | Shrubs/Subshrub |
| Bloom Time: | Late July to early September |
| Fruit Timing: | Late October and November |
| Global and State Rank: | G5, S4 |
| Commercially available landscape plant? | No |
Soil Characteristics: | |
| Soil Type: | Sandy |
| Soil Moisture: | Dry, Moist |
| Soil pH: | Neutral, Slightly Alkaline, Slightly Acidic |
Light Needs: | |
| Opitmal Light: | Partial shade |
| Light Range: | Partial Shade |
Water Needs of Plant: | |
| Soil Moisture: | Dry, Moist |