Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Scutellaria saxatilis Riddell |
Synonyms | Scutellaria chamaedrys Shuttlew. ex Benth. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | stoloniferous, stems thin, ascendent, 15-40cm long, leaves broadly lanceolate to triangular, at base cordate, coarsely crenate, 4-5cm long, long petiolate, flowers 2cm in panicle |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | pale whitish violet |
Bloom | summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A. (Indiana , Ohio , Pennsylvania , West Virginia ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Delaware , Georgia , Kentucky , Maryland , South Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
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