Common Name
St. andrew's cross
Plant Form
Shrubs & Small Trees
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
3.0
Growth Rate
Medium
Region
Coastal
Mountain
Hardiness Zone
5,
6,
7,
8,
9
Commercially available
Yes
Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF):
Additional Info
Semi-evergreen. In varied, damp to dry forests, woodlands, and clearings. Common in the coastal Plain; infrequent in the outer piedmont.
Wildlife Value: Bees and butterflies vist the flowers. Birds will eat the seeds.
Flower Color
Gold/Yellow
Flower Prominence
Conspicuous
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Late Summer
Light Requirements
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Moist
Dry
Soil Texture
Loamy
Sandy
Low Maintenance
Yes
Deer Resitant
Yes
Seed or Fruit eaten by wildlife?
Yes
Pollinators
Bees
Butterfiles
Tolerates
Nurseries that may carry live plant