Britton's Skullcap (Scutellaria Brittonii) is a perennial herb in the Lamiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

A perennial herbaceous plant native to parts of the United States, known for its distinctive blue to purple trumpet-shaped flowers.

Britton's Skullcap

Britton's Skullcap

Scutellaria Brittonii

A perennial herbaceous plant native to parts of the United States, known for its distinctive blue to purple trumpet-shaped flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
4-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator attractor, drought tolerant ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Britton's Skullcap

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Lamiaceae
Genus:Scutellaria