Dwarf St. Johnswort
Hypericum mutilumnative · Central Texas
Dwarf St. Johnswort is a wildflower native to Central Texas that grows 2.5 ft tall. It wants full sun or part shade and medium water. Blooms yellow in mid summer.
Wet ground only. Usually found in wetlands and creek bottoms. It wants reliably moist ground and struggles in a dry upland bed.
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The facts
4 sources- Type
- Wildflower
- Sun
- Full sun to part shade (3–6 hrs of direct sun)
- Water
- Medium
- Height
- About 2.5 ft
- Bloom
- Mid Summer · yellow
- Foliage
- Deciduous or dies back in winter
Where it grows
34 occurrence records in Central Texas (GBIF).
Can you buy it?
Also grows here — hard to find. Native and recorded growing in Central Texas, but not on the grower stock lists we read. Sourcing varies: some are stocked widely, others you will have to hunt for.