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Location: Rock Garden/Xeriscape Design
Names:
- Common Name: Shrubby Skullcap
- Botanical Name: Scutellaria wrightii
- AKA: Wright's Skullcap, Bushy Skullcap, Resin-dot Skullcap, Resinous Skullcap, Sticky Skullcap
Description: Sticky skullcap or resinous skullcap is a compact, 10 in. by 10 in., perennial with woody stems that die back to the ground every winter. The numerous stems and the oval leaves are covered with minute hairs. Deep-violet-blue, tubular, two-lipped flowers continue to appear as stems elongate over the growing season.
Best Growing Conditions: Full Sun, Partial Shade; Low Water Demand; Dry Soil; Sandy loam
Landscape Use: Rock Garden
Wildlife Value: Butterflies, Birds