General info: Hypericum prolificum, commonly called shrubby St. John’s wort, is a North American native perennial that thrives in medium moisture soil in full sun to part shade. This is a tough species that can adapt to rocky sandy soils and once established is drought tolerant. It gets its common name because this perennial is a very upright deciduous shrub. Shrubby St. John’s wort can get up to five feet tall. It is adorned with bushy bright yellow blooms and dark green narrow foliage.

Landscape uses: Hypericum prolificum is a very attractive native shrub. This species gets at most five feet tall and is very upright. Which is perfect for adding structure to your garden beds without getting too tall. It also has super attractive bright bushy blooms. Making this a great native for a pollinator garden or cottage garden.