Scutellaria costaricana

Skullcap, Helmet Flower

Family: Lamiaceae Mint


Type Annual, perennial
USDA Hardiness range n/a
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Orange, red
Bloom time Late Spring to Mid Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, rock garden
Height 18" to 39" / 45cm to 100cm
Spread 18" to 36" / 45cm to 90cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Upright or erect