Cedar Glade St. John's Wort
Hypericum frondosum
Last reviewed: June 2026

Light
full sun
Water
low
Size
24"–48" H × 24"–48" W
Bloom
Jun, Jul, Aug
Native to
AL, FL, GA, KY and 6 more states
Pollinators
bees, butterflies
Browse plants for this ecoregion
Golden St. John's-wort is a compact native shrub that produces bright yellow flowers throughout the summer months. This drought-tolerant plant forms a neat, rounded shape and requires minimal care once established.
In an HOA neighborhood
Cedar Glade St. John's Wort is an HOA-friendly choice. Maintenance level: low. Tidiness: 4 out of 5.
Works well in: front yard, foundation, street edge, mid zone.
Wildlife value
The cheerful yellow blooms attract bees and butterflies during the long summer flowering period. Seeds provide food for birds in fall and winter.
Native range data from the USDA PLANTS Database and regional native plant society lists. Pollinator and host plant associations compiled from GBIF, iNaturalist, and published ecological literature.
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