Common St. John's wort was so valued for its medicinal qualities in its native Europe that settlers brought it over with them to the New World. But if you are not interested in herbalism, you will probably find greater value in relatives of the same genus. These types of St. John's wort are known for features such as showy berries and two-toned foliage.

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Hypericum perforatumi 1 - 3 ft. tall. Yellow blooms June thru September

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Zones 3-8