Skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora) Perennial

Skullcap is a member of the mint family that produces lovely flowers of purple, blue, and white that look a bit like snapdragons. Most often cultivated for medicinal applications. Plants will sprawl. Native to Europe and the US.

• 50 seeds minimum
• Germination: 30 days
• Bloom time: Early to late summer
• Mature height 36”
• Direct sow in full sun/partial shade 2 weeks before last frost date, or refrigerate seeds for 30 days, then plant indoors 6 weeks before last frost. Gently press scattered seeds into loosened soil. Keep moist.
• Space plants 12” apart
• USDA Hardiness Zones 4-8
• Perennial