Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Scutellaria parvula Michx. |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Description | leaves broadly ovate to lanceolate, 1-2cm long, obtuse, usually revolute, appresed, flowers pedicellate, calyx pubescent, corolla 4-8mm long, basal lip orbiculate |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division of tubers in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Eastern Canada (Ontario , Québec ) North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Iowa , Kansas , Missouri , Oklahoma , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Indiana , Maine , Michigan , New York , Ohio , Pennsylvania , Vermont ) South-Central U.S.A. (Texas ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama , Arkansas , Georgia , Kentucky , Mississippi , Tennessee) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LAMIACEAE
parvula australis Fassett. Rhodora 39: 378 (1937)
parvula leonardii (Epling) Fernald, Rhodora 47: 172 (1945)
parvula missouriensis (Torr.) Goodman & C.A.Lawson, Rhoodora 94: 381 (1992)
|