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Scutellaria scordifolia

Also Known As

  • Scutellaria scordiifolia
  • SKULLCAP

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 6"-12"
  • W: 15"-24"

planting zones

  • 5b-10a

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Scutellaria scordifolia plant details

Scutellaria scordifolia is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer blue flowers emerge. Attracts bees, birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Scutellaria scordifolia

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 15 IN - 24 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: blue blooms in fall and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Scutellaria scordifolia

USDA Zones: 5b - 10a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This tiny (6-8") but vigorous mounder will cover itself with fragrant purple ?snapdragons? all summer; a real gem for containers, rock garden or border. S/M/GDr
A vigorous Korean species it will form sizable colonies over time with 30cm scapes of purple blue flowers. ZONE 5

Gardening facts about Scutellaria scordifolia plant

How to Grow Scutellaria scordifolia

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • bees
    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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