Great St. John's Wort (Hypericum pyramidatum)

Several moth & butterfly caterpillars use this species. Adaptable to varied soils. Uncommon in Missouri.

 

Uses:  Butterflies, medicinal

Bloom time:  June - August

 

Height:  2.5 to 4 feet

Space:  1.5 to 2 feet

 

Sun:  Full sun to light shade

Moisture:  Average to moist