How to tend a Scutellaria baicalensis

Also known as: Scutellaria adamsii A.Ham., Scutellaria baicalensis f. albiflora H.W.Jen & Y.J.Chang, Scutellaria davurica Pall. ex Ledeb., Scutellaria lanceolaria Miq., Scutellaria macrantha Fisch. ex Rchb., Scutellaria speciosa Fisch. ex Turcz.

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Likes sunshine, put in sunny places, avoid strong sunlight in summer at noon

Soil

Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Labiatae, Scutellaria
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 15-18 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period July-August, flowering period August-September
Flower colors
purple, purple red, blue
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