St. Andrew's Cross (Hypericum hypericoides)

Small, loose-branching shrub producing a steady, but not profuse, supply of yellow flowers from July to Sept.

 

Uses: Short shrub, bees

Bloom period:  July - September

 

Height:  2 to 3 feet

Space:  2 to 3 feet

 

Sun:  Light to medium shade

Moisture:  Dry to average

Harvest seed in November. We give it at least a 4 to 6 week stratification, but this is likely unnecessary.

• At least 200 seeds per packet
  
• 175,000 seeds per ounce
• 1 ounce per 4,000 square feet