50 Marsh SAINT JOHN’S WORT Hypericum Virginicum Pink Mauve Flower Seeds *Flat S/H

About Marsh Saint John’s Wort

The Marsh Saint John’s Wort (Hypericum Virginicum) is a remarkable perennial herb native to the US and Canada. This adaptable plant flourishes in wetland areas, including riverbanks and bogs, making it an excellent choice for diverse gardens. With its unique pink flowers featuring mauve stripes, this plant not only beautifies your landscape but also attracts bees and butterflies.

Key Benefits

Marsh Saint John’s Wort is known for its resilience in both wet and average moisture conditions. It blooms from July to September, providing vibrant color during the summer months. The blue-green foliage adds an attractive contrast, creating visual interest in your garden.

Planting and Care

To plant, sow the seeds at temperatures between 60 – 75°F. Maintain spacing of 9 – 12 inches for optimal growth, and expect a mature height of 18 – 24 inches. This plant requires full sun exposure and prefers average to moist soil.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the ideal growing zone for Marsh Saint John’s Wort? It thrives in USDA zones 2-10.
• How tall does this plant grow? It can reach heights of 18-24 inches.
• When should I plant these seeds? The best planting period is in the spring or fall.
• What type of soil does it prefer? It prefers average to moist soil conditions.
• Will it attract pollinators? Yes, the flowers are known to attract bees and butterflies.