Scutellaria integrifolia
(Helmet Flower)

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               Seedpod                                           Leaf                                            Stem                                        Seed                                          Habit

Facts About this Plant:

    Common Names: Helmet Flower, Helmet Skullcap, Hyssop Skullcap, Large Skullcap, Hissopleaf Skullcap, Entire-Leaf Skullcap
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 5 - 9
    Type: Forb
    Bloom Time: May - July
    Status: Native
    Range:

Scutellaria integrifolia, or Helmet Flower, is native to the southeastern US, and the Appalachian area and the eastern Central US. It is a perennial that grows in dry to moist open woods, and along woodland edges. It blooms in late spring and early summer with purple-blue flowers that have a spot of white in the center.

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