Helmet skullcap
NameHelmet skullcap
Species NameScutellaria integrifolia
Common NameHelmet Skullcap
Bonsai Styleformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)25
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynone
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive helmet-shaped purple flowers.
Description
This specimen is a wild herbaceous plant, not a bonsai. It features a slender green stem with opposite, lanceolate leaves and vibrant purple, helmet-shaped flowers arranged in a terminal raceme, characteristic of the Scutellaria genus.
