Norfolk Skullcap (Scutellaria Hastifolia) is a perennial herb in the Lamiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Scutellaria hastifolia is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe, Western Siberia, and the Caucasus, belonging to the Lamiaceae family.

Norfolk Skullcap

Norfolk Skullcap

Scutellaria Hastifolia

Scutellaria hastifolia is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe, Western Siberia, and the Caucasus, belonging to the Lamiaceae family.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
4-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Norfolk Skullcap

Jan
Prune
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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