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FS 50
April 1963
St. johnswort
Scientific name : Hypericum, perforatum
Common names : Klamathweed, goatweed
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By Martin Zimmerman, Sherman County
Extension Agent, Oregon State University
Perennial
Flowers yellow to
orange
Leaves opposite
Translucent dots
in leaves
Underground stems
short
Roots shallow
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St. Johnswort is a range perennial. It is often found along roads, in meadows,
and trashy areas.
Stems are slender, erect, and have much-branched tops. Usually
it is not a pest in cropped areas.
Control:
St. Johnswort has been fairly difficult to control with 214-D.
Repeated applications of 1 pound 2,4-D ester per acre are required for good
control. Use 15 pounds Borascu per square rod for small patches.
weed.
Release of St. Johnswort beetles may be necessary for large areas of this
See your county Extension agent for information.
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This is one of a series of Fact Sheets reporting Cooperative Extension work in agriculture and home economics, F. E. Price, director. Printed and distributed in furtherance of Acts of Congress of May 8 and June 30,
1914. Oregon State University, Oregon counties, and U. S. Department of Agriculture cooperating.