Blue Skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora) is also known as Mad-dog Skullcap. This native perennial produces small, tubular, one-sided blue flowers along delicate stems. It’s roots are highly valued in traditional herbal medicine.
Size: 12–36" Tall × 12–24" Wide
Bloom Time: July-September
Sun Pref: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Pref: Moist to wet, rich alluvial loam or marshy soil; likes damp roots
Native Range: Maine and North America
Blue Skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora) is also known as Mad-dog Skullcap. This native perennial produces small, tubular, one-sided blue flowers along delicate stems. It’s roots are highly valued in traditional herbal medicine.
Size: 12–36" Tall × 12–24" Wide
Bloom Time: July-September
Sun Pref: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Pref: Moist to wet, rich alluvial loam or marshy soil; likes damp roots
Native Range: Maine and North America