
Marsh Skullcap
Scutellaria galericulata
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Marsh Skullcap is a native wetland perennial with small purple-blue flowers that bloom along upright stems throughout summer. It thrives in consistently moist to wet conditions and is ideal for rain gardens, pond margins, and other water-loving garden settings.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
North American native
Native to: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Washington, Oregon
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
Marsh Skullcap is a native wetland perennial with small purple-blue flowers that bloom along upright stems throughout summer. It thrives in consistently moist to wet conditions and is ideal for rain gardens, pond margins, and other water-loving garden settings.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Marsh Skullcap grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
North American native
Native to: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Washington, Oregon
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation