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Top native st. john's-worts

5 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

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5 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 4 Part shade 2

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 5 Well drained 5 Moist 3

Water use

High 1

Soil

Rocky 1 Sand 5 Loam 5 Clay 2

Soil pH

Acid 3 Neutral 5 Alkaline 1

Toughness

Drought tolerant

Yes 4

Deer resistant

Yes 2

Resists

Dry soil 1 Erosion 1 Heat 1 Salt 1

Form

Habit

Dense 5 Erect 5 Multi stemmed 4 Mounding 3 Rounded 2 Spreading 1

Plant type

Shrub 5 Perennial 4
  • Shrubby St. John's-wort Hypericum prolificum caterpillars 6 food 4 flowers 51
  • St. Andrew's Cross Hypericum hypericoides caterpillars 5 food 3 flowers 30
  • Kalm's St. John's-wort Hypericum kalmianum caterpillars 5 food 2 flowers 30
  • Cedarglade St. John's Wort Hypericum frondosum caterpillars 5 food 2 flowers 23
  • Lloyd's St Johns-wort Hypericum lloydii caterpillars 2 food 2 flowers 20

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