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Scutellaria salviifolia

 
Common name skullcap
Family lamiaceae
Life cycle perennial
Flowers yellow (summer)
Size 2-4"
Cultural notes well-drained soil
From seed germinate at room temperature
detailed seed-starting info below
Seed ripensmid-November

Native to western Asia. Can tolerate drought, but not winter wet. Our plants bloomed in their first year, but I missed it somehow, in the jumble of our nursery area – but I was able to collect seed.

This plant used to grow in our garden, but it slipped away...

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Seed-starting details for this plant

  1. Seed from NARGS '08/'09 exchange. Baggy 70F (77%G, 4d). Seedlings quick to rot.
  2. Seed from '09 garden. Baggy 70F (67%G, 7d)
  3. Seed from '09 garden. Baggy 70F (72%G, 6-12d)
  4. Seed from '09 garden. Baggy 70F (2%G, no seedling development)


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