Small Skullcap is a dainty little plant that grows straight up, but only to 6-9 inches high. The flowers are produced in the axils of the leaves and are tiny but beautiful. This plant does not tolerate competition well and is a great candidate for a rock garden.
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Small Skullcap (Scutellaria parvula)
Michigan Flora reference page for state distribution: Small Skullcap
Height: 3-9 inches
Bloom time: June-July
Soil: poor, dry, sandy, gravelly
Sun: full sun
Plant spacing: 6 inches, does not tolerate competition from other plants
Flower: blue
Life cycle: perennial
Family: Lamiaceae
Seed source: Eastern U.S.
Photo credit: Nate Martineau
Small Skullcap is a dainty little plant that grows straight up, but only to 6-9 inches high. The flowers are produced in the axils of the leaves and are tiny but beautiful. This plant does not tolerate competition well and is a great candidate for a rock garden.
More description coming soon!
Small Skullcap (Scutellaria parvula)
Michigan Flora reference page for state distribution: Small Skullcap
Height: 3-9 inches
Bloom time: June-July
Soil: poor, dry, sandy, gravelly
Sun: full sun
Plant spacing: 6 inches, does not tolerate competition from other plants
Flower: blue
Life cycle: perennial
Family: Lamiaceae
Seed source: Eastern U.S.
Photo credit: Nate Martineau
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