Hypericum prolificum

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Read about Hypericum prolificum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Hypericum prolificum, Linn. (H.foliosum, Jacq. Myriandra prolifica, Spach). A stout, dense shrub, to 5 ft. high, with exfoliating light brown bark, the twigs 2-angled: lvs. narrowly, oblong or oblanceolate, obtuse, 1-3 in. long, glossy, dark green, pellucid-punctate: fls. in profusion, ½ - 1 in. wide, in several- to many-fld. axillary cymes; sepals obovate; stamens numerous, distinct; styles united at the base: caps, large, oblong, ½ in. long, not furrowed. July-Sept. Found in sandy or rocky soil, N. J. to Iowa and Ga.; one of the most commonly cult. G.F. 3:526. W.D. B. 2:88.—A strong, hardy shrub. Grows rapidly in ordinary garden soil, flowering regularly and profusely. Varies greatly in size.


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