Treat as a specimen or allow to naturalize in borders, woodland margins, and rain gardens. The long, straight stems make this hypericum a good choice for fresh or dried flower arrangements.
Grows to 24” - 60” high
Blooms July to August
Water: Medium to wet
Attracts: Butterflies
Tolerates: rabbits, deer, clay soil, wet soil, shallow-rocky soil
The flowers are attractive to bumblebees and other insect pollinators, and the caterpillars of several moth and butterfly species feed on the foliage.
Hypericum ascyron
Photo by Qwert1234 https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5259937, Peter Dzuik of Minnesota Wildflowers
Treat as a specimen or allow to naturalize in borders, woodland margins, and rain gardens. The long, straight stems make this hypericum a good choice for fresh or dried flower arrangements.
Grows to 24” - 60” high
Blooms July to August
Water: Medium to wet
Attracts: Butterflies
Tolerates: rabbits, deer, clay soil, wet soil, shallow-rocky soil
The flowers are attractive to bumblebees and other insect pollinators, and the caterpillars of several moth and butterfly species feed on the foliage.
Hypericum ascyron
Photo by Qwert1234 https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5259937, Peter Dzuik of Minnesota Wildflowers