Scutellaria Appalachian Blues #1
Scutellaria Appalachian Blues #1
Appalachian Blues Skullcap
Native skullcap, blue tubular flowers, prefers partial shade, pollinator support
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A hybrid of S. ovata and S. serrata, this earlier blooming selection produces purple and white bicolor flowers on compact, non-spreading plants. Flowers begin in late spring and last up to 8 weeks. Very adaptable, growing well in sun or shade, moist or dry soil. 1 -2'
Botanical Name- Scutellaria Appalachian Blues
Pronunciation- skyoo-teh-LAIR-ee-uh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Part sun to shade
Soil Preferences- Moist to dry
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Purple / white
Bloom Time- Late spring - summer
Companion Plants- Phlox divaricata (woodland setting, partial shade synergy)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, small butterflies, beneficial wasps
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP3
Yearly Care Instructions- Pinch spent blooms; water moderately and fertilize lightly in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Trim back in early spring to encourage fresh growth and shape.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; low to moderate feeding need. Good drainage in clay is important to prevent crown rot.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Rust, aphids
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