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13 cze 2023 · Learn how to grow different types of skullcap plants, including pink skullcap (Scutellaria suffrutescens), a drought-tolerant herb with showy pink flowers. Find out the common names, characteristics, and uses of this mint family plant.
Pink Skullcap. Scutellaria suffrutescens. Pink Skullcap is a very interesting plant in that it stays very low to the ground and spreads very slowly, almost like a molten lava flow moving slowly outward from the center. It’s extremely hardy; it takes our heat and drought very, very well.
Skullcap Pink is a perennial herb in the mint family with pink to rose flowers that bloom from May to October. It is native to northern Mexico and grows well in dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun or part shade.
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 Skullcap Details. Common Names: Cherry Skullcap. Preferred Light Conditions: Full Sun/Part Shade. Height: 1′ – 2′. Spacing/Spread: 2′ – 4′. Evergreen: Yes. Color: Pink flowers. Interest: Summer. Texas Native: No, but particularly well adapted to central Texas and Austin.
Plant database entry for Pink Texas Skullcap (Scutellaria suffrutescens) with 22 images, one comment, and 37 data details.
18 maj 2021 · Skullcap herb uses are varied in that skullcap refers to two separate herbs: American skullcap and Chinese skullcap. Learn more about how to grow skullcap herb and its interesting history here.
