Downy Skullcap
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Scutellaria incana

Downy Skullcap

Forb
Bloom color
Native

Bloom Time

J
F
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A
M
J
J
A
S
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D

Blooms in: June, July, August, October

Plant Details

Height
2-3'
Width
1-2'
Hardiness Zone
4 to 9
Light
full sun, part shade or moderate shade
Soil Type
clay, loam, sand
Soil Moisture
dry to moist
Bloom Color
blue, purple
Foliage Color
medium green, yellow-green
Fall Color
red
Form
clumped, erect or upright

Ecological Value

bee, butterfly

Combines Well With

Gray's Sedge,�Meadow Beauty, Smooth Blue Aster, Downy Wood Mint, Purple Coneflower, Early Goldenrod, Barren Strawberry

drought toleranthigh tolerance (also called deer resistant)NULL