St Johnswort
Hypericum perforatum
| Family | St. Johnswort (Hypericaceae) |
|---|---|
| Bloom | Summer |
| Habitat | Meadows, fields, roadsides |
| Status | Non-Native |
| Cycle | Perennial |
| Height | 1-3′ |
| Flower | Flowers are yellow an numerous, about 1″ wide. They have 5 petals with black dots on each petal and many long, protruding stamens. |
| Leaf | Leaves are in pairs and opposite each other. They are stalkless and toothless with tiny translucent dots that may be seen by holding a leaf up to the light. |
| Notes | Stems are smooth and branched. |
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