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Tuesday, May 12, 2020

What’s Coming Up In The Garden, 45: hoary skullcap

This is another plant I’ve put into the shady bed. It’s come up nicely and I’m looking forward to seeing flowers!



More info:
Scutellaria incana (Hoary skullcap)
Cressler, Alan 

Scutellaria incana

Scutellaria incana Biehler

Hoary Skullcap, Downy Skullcap

Lamiaceae (Mint Family)

Synonym(s): 

USDA Symbol: SCIN

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Size Notes: Normally 1.5 to 3.5 feet
Flower: Flowers in 6 inch spikes
Fruit: Dark
Size Class: 1-3 ft. 

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Blue , Purple , Violet
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep 

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