Drummond's St. John's-wort (Hypericum Drummondii) is a annual herb in the Hypericaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

An erect, sometimes bushy annual herb with small yellow flowers, found in fields, dry clearings, woodlands, and rocky outcrops.

Drummond's St. John's-wort

Drummond's St. John's-wort

Hypericum Drummondii

An erect, sometimes bushy annual herb with small yellow flowers, found in fields, dry clearings, woodlands, and rocky outcrops.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
6-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator support, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Drummond's St. John's-wort

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Hypericaceae
Genus:Hypericum