Scutellaria 'Appalachian Blues'

Scutellaria 'Appalachian Blues', commonly known as Skullcap, is a herbaceous perennial valued for its blue-purple flowers during summer. It typically matures 0.33–4 feet tall and 1–2 feet wide. Grow it in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained clay or loam soil. Its native range or documented parentage is North America, Eurasia. Its flowers can provide seasonal forage for bees and other beneficial insects. In the landscape, it works well in border, small groups, and coastal. It has a medium growth rate and generally requires little routine maintenance.

Brings more movement to the garden by drawing butterflies and other pollinators. Offers native-plant character in a garden-friendly selected form.

Scutellaria 'Appalachian Blues' produces blue, purple flowers and provides cultivar-specific ornamental interest.

Mixed border, pollinator garden, cottage garden, mass planting

North America, Eurasia