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Scutellaria suffrutescens, commonly known as skullcap, is a low-growing, woody-based, herbaceous perennial in the mint family. It features tiny, tubular, two-lipped, snapdragon-like, pink to rose flowers, to ¾ inch which bloom non-stop from May to October atop square stems clad with small, oval-rounded, thyme-like, gray-green foliage.
This heat and sun-loving, drought tolerant perennial blooms for months on end, providing bright color to the waterwise garden. Tiny, pink, snapdragon-like flowers cover the neat, compact mound of foliage. Ideal for xeriscapes. Versatile and useful in rock gardens, on dry hillsides or in containers.
Also known as skullcap, due to the shape of its seeds, or the ‘upside down salvia’, Scutellaria suffrutescens 'Texas Rose' forms mounds of neat foliage. These mounds are smothered by two-lipped, deep-pink flowers from midsummer, well into autumn.
Pink Texas Skullcap (Scutellaria suffrutescens) General Plant Information (Edit) Plant Habit: Shrub. Life cycle: Perennial. Sun Requirements: Full Sun. Full Sun to Partial Shade.
13 cze 2023 · Scutellaria suffrutescens (pink skullcap) is known for its showy bloom of pink flowers. Despite one of its common names being the pink Texas skullcap, this herb is not native to Texas, but took off after its introduction due to its tolerance to droughts.
Pink skullcap is indeed a perennial plant. This means that it will come back year after year, providing you with its beautiful blooms for an extended period
Pink skullcap, aka Mexican skullcap (Scutellaria frutescens), is sometimes called Texas skullcap. If you’re looking for a tough, pink-flowered, perennial that can take full sun, this is the plant for you!
