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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Nances, Willows, and Allies
  6. St. John's Worts and Allies
  7. St. John's-worts
  8. Hypericum Subsect. Centrosperma
  9. Bushy St. John's Wort

species 1,443 observations

Bushy St. John's Wort

Hypericum densiflorum

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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36 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Gray Half-Spot, Setaceous Hebrew Character, Grey Pug Moth, Pallid Leafroller Moth 5
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Ring-necked Duck, Alconeura macra 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Northern Rotund-Resin Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Two-spotted Bumble Bee 29

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Full sun
Moisture
Well drained
Soil
Rocky Sand Loam Clay
Soil pH
Acid
Drought tolerant
Yes
Resists
Black walnut Erosion
Habit
Dense Erect Rounded
Plant type
Perennial

From NC State Extension, USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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