Family | LAMIACEAE |
Genus species | Scutellaria parvula Michx. |
Bibliography | Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 12 (1803) |
Native Range | se. Canada to c. & e. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | 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 |
Synonyms | Cassida parvula (Michx.) Lunell Scutellaria campestris Britton Scutellaria parvula var. mollis A.Gray Scutellaria pygmaea Willd. ex Benth. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 72 Eastern Canada (ONT Ontario, QUE Québec) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (ILL Illinois, IOW Iowa, KAN Kansas, MIN Minnesota, MSO Missouri, OKL Oklahoma, SDA South Dakota, WIS Wisconsin) 75 Northeastern U.S.A. (INI Indiana, MAI Maine, MIC Michigan, NWY New York, OHI Ohio, PEN Pennsylvania, VER Vermont) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (TEX Texas) 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ALA Alabama, ARK Arkansas, GEO Georgia, KTY Kentucky, MSI Mississippi, NCA North Carolina, SCA South Carolina, TEN Tennessee) |