Description
This striking perennial herb brings a burst of color to the garden with its dense clusters of blue to lavender flowers, blooming from mid to late summer. Well-suited for full sun to partial shade, it thrives in well-drained soils, making it a versatile addition to perennial borders, wildflower meadows, or as a charming accent in a garden. Not only does it add visual appeal with its vibrant flowers and lush, green foliage, but Blue Skullcap also attracts a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden and supporting a healthy ecosystem.
Soil Type: Clay/Sand
Soil Conditions: Average dry / medium well-drained
Flower Color: Purple/Blue
Flower Time: July-September
Height: 2'-3'
Light: Full Sun/Part Shade
Features: Birds, Pollinators
Credits: Info courtesy of Missouri Botanical Garden; 1st photo courtesy IllinoisWildflower.info, 2nd photo courtesy Julia Bunn