Hairy St. John’s Wort ‘Hypericum hirsutum’

From £1.50

Large clusters pale yellow flowers. Likes to grow in poor grassland on well-drained clay, limy and chalky soils. It is often found at the edges of woodland, on river banks and roadside verges.

Hairy St John’s wort is very similar to common St John’s wort (H. perforatum) but can be distinguished by the downy stems and the much longer leaves.

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Additional information

Sun Preference

Sun either Partial or Full

Soil Preference

Most Soils OK

Suitable for

Prefers well-drained, limy and chalky soils.

Attracts

An excellent nectar source for bees, butterflies

Flowering season

July – September

Flowering colour

Yellow

Eventual height

30cm-91cm

Delivery

Plants – expected delivery within 7-10 days when in stock, Seeds – expected delivery within 4-7 days when in stock

Species Type

Perennial