Plant Library
Scutellaria Appalachian Blues
Common Name: Scutellaria
Botanical Name: Scutellaria
Variety: Appalachian Blues
Blossom Color: Purple Shades
Bloom Time: May-Jun
Zone: 4 to 9
Exposure: Shade to Sun
Mature Height: 12-24"
Mature Width: 12-24"
Notes: aka Skullcap. A hybrid of S. ovata and S. serrata, this earlier blooming selection produces bicolor purple and white flowers on compact, non-spreading plants beginning in late spring and lasting up to 8 weeks with deadheading. An adaptable nativar that grows easily in sun or shade, moist or dry soil. Bring a saliva-like form to your shade garden!