Scutellaria baicalensis

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Plant Characteristics
Habit   herbaceous

Height: 16 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 16.
Width: 8 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 8.
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
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Exposure: sun
Features: flowers
USDA Zones: 5 to 9
Flower features: blue, purple
Scientific Names

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Scutellaria baicalensis (or Baikal Skullcap, as opposed to Scutellaria lateriflora, a Skullcap native to North America) is a species of flowering plant in the Lamiaceae family.


Read about Scutellaria baicalensis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Scutellaria baicalensis, Georgi (S. macrantha, Fisch.). A hardy perennial herb, almost glabrous: st. half erect, about 1 ft. high: lvs. lanceolate, obtuse, ciliate: fls. blue, in many simple racemes; calyx-hood incurved. July, Aug. E. Asia. Var. coelestina, Hort., has large spikes of bright blue fls. July. CH


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