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Hairy St John's-wort - Hypericum hirsutum

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Hairy St John's-wort Hairy St John's-wort - Hypericum hirsutum dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 3 Dec 2021, 12:23 p.m. 18 Jul 2021, 10:42 a.m.
Hairy St John's-wort Hairy St John's-wort - Hypericum hirsutum dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 11 May 2021, 5:51 p.m. 9 May 2021, 3:13 p.m.
Hairy St John's-wort Hairy St John's-wort - Hypericum hirsutum dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 11 May 2021, 5:51 p.m. 9 May 2021, 3:14 p.m.
Hairy St John's-wort Hairy St John's-wort - Hypericum hirsutum dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 11 May 2021, 5:57 p.m. 9 May 2021, 4:06 p.m.
Hairy St John's-wort Hairy St John's-wort - Hypericum hirsutum dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 11 May 2021, 6:07 p.m. 9 May 2021, 4:23 p.m.
Hairy St John's-wort Hairy St John's-wort - Hypericum hirsutum dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 11 May 2021, 6:07 p.m. 9 May 2021, 4:23 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread but local throughout most of the UK but absent in the far West and North. Habitat includes: Well-drained, neutral to Alkaline soils in open / partially shaded places such as rough / ungrazed grassland, woodland rides / clearings, river banks, scrub, railway verges, road side verges etc. Height: Up to 1 m. Flowers: July to August. Perennial.