Cherry Skullcap (Scutellaria)
Scutellaria suffrutescens
SKU: HC017305
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Overview
• Scutellaria suffrutescens (Cherry Skullcap) is a long-blooming, heat-loving tender perennial native to Texas and northern Mexico
• Numerous cherry-red flowers cover low-growing woody stems, attracting pollinators to rock gardens, raised beds, and borders
• A 2004 PlantSelect® selection
key features
Botanical Name
Scutellaria suffrutescens
Advantages
Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Groundcover, Long Bloom Time
Growing Zones
Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Morning Sun & Afternoon Shade
Soil Moisture
Waterwise, Average
Water Tolerance
Low-Water
Mature Height
4-8" tall
Mature Spread
12-18" wide
Bloom Time
Late spring to mid-summer
SKU
HC017305
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