Grow a historic and powerful herb with our St. John's Wort seeds. This well-known perennial has been a cornerstone of traditional herbal medicine for centuries. The plant produces an abundance of cheerful, star-shaped, bright yellow flowers that are traditionally harvested around the summer solstice. When the yellow flower buds are crushed, they release a unique, reddish oil. An easy-to-grow and resilient plant, it is a perfect addition to any medicinal herb garden or naturalized meadow planting.

⭐ What you'll love

• A historic and revered medicinal herb in traditional practices worldwide.
• An abundance of cheerful, star-shaped, bright yellow flowers.
• A very tough, drought-tolerant perennial that is easy to grow.
• A favorite of a wide range of native bees and other pollinators.

🌿 Seed details

• Plant Name: St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 100 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Perennial
• Height: 1-3 feet
• Days to Maturity: Blooms in the second year from seed.
• USDA Zone: 5-9
• Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

• Sowing: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost, or direct sow outdoors after the danger of frost has passed.
• Depth: Press seeds into the surface of the soil, as they need light to germinate. Do not cover.
• Spacing: Space or thin plants to 24-36 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade.
• Soil: Prefers well-draining soil and tolerates poor soil.
• Watering: Keep soil moist until germination. Mature plants are drought tolerant.

✅ Our seed packets

• Professionally designed and made.
• Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
• Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
• Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
• Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
• Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

🚚 Shipping

• FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.
• Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
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