Scutellaria 'Appalachian Blues' (Skullcap) FX Its habit is more uniform

Its habit is more uniform and tighter than Buxus microphylla ‘Wintergreen’ or Buxus microphylla ‘Winter Gem’ thus making it an excellent choice for many formal and residential landscapes

Broadleaf evergreen shrub with glossy green foliage

Mature size is easily maintained

enhancing the beauty of the flowers

Prefers partial shade to filtered sunlight

Scutellaria 'Appalachian Blues' (Skullcap) FX Its habit is more uniformUpright stalks of slender, mint green foliage that bear flower spikes of soft purple from mid summer into early autumn. Each flower looks like a small helmet, giving this plant its common name. A pollinator extraordinaire, it's compact, and drought tolerant. The dark green leaves have eggplant colored edges and are supported by deep maroon stems, making a show stopping combination. This is a native selection.