Reclining St. Andrew’s Cross

Reclining St. Andrew's cross, Hypericum hypericoides ssp. multicaule

Flower has four narrow yellow petals, each a 1/2 inch long, forming an X shape.


  • Flower Size: 1 - 3 inches

  • Other Names: Low St. John's-wort, Decumbent St. Andrew's Cross, Multi-stem St. Andrew's-cross, Straggling St. John's-wort, Creeping St. Andrew's Cross

  • Plant Height: 0.5 - 1 feet

  • Scientific Name: Hypericum hypericoides ssp. multicaule

  • Flower Color: Yellow

  • Bloom Time: May, June, July, August

  • Petal: 4

  • Leaf: Opposite, Rough

  • Stem:

  • Environment: Dry, Part Shade, Shade, Sun

  • Location: Shiloh Greenway