Chinese Skullcap Seeds
$6
99 USD
$3
99 USD
SKU: YQ-1068-choice-a
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• Seed Quantity Options: Choose from a variety of options including 50, 100, 200, or 500 SeedChoiceX Chinese Skullcap Seeds, also known as Scutellaria baicalensis or Baikal skullcap. These seeds are hand-picked from deep mountain regions by the experienced SeedChoiceX team.
• Plant Characteristics: SeedChoiceX Chinese Skullcap is a perennial herb with branching stems, no or sparse upward soft hairs, and fleshy rhizomes. Its lanceolate or linear-lanceolate leaves are blunt at the tips, rounded at the base, with smooth edges and sparse soft hairs. The flowers are violet-red or blue, glandular-hairy, with a triangular-ovate lower lip segment. The fruits are blackish-brown, ovate-globose, with a basal navel-like protrusion. Flowering occurs from July to August, while fruiting occurs from August to September.
• Growing Conditions: Chinese Skullcap thrives in sunny, warm conditions and exhibits good drought tolerance and resistance to severe cold. It prefers soil that is neutral to slightly acidic, with a moderate amount of organic matter, and grows well in sandy soils.
• Traditional and Garden Uses: Chinese Skullcap is a vital ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine and is also a beautiful addition to gardens. Its violet-lipped blossoms attract pollinators, creating a stunning blue display. These low shrubs are ideal for hedge planting and can withstand dry conditions, making them versatile for various garden settings.
• Planting Instructions: Sow SeedChoiceX Chinese Skullcap Seeds in individual 2-inch pots or cell packs, lightly pressing them into the soil and covering them barely. Maintain a temperature of 65-70°F for germination, which usually occurs within 2-3 weeks. Alternatively, seeds can be directly sown in prepared seed beds, spacing them 6 seeds per foot in rows.
Air Standard Shipping: Estimated delivery in 8-15 days. Fast and reliable service to ensure your order arrives promptly.
At SeedChoiceX, we ensure all seeds are freshly harvested from the current year and true to variety. Our seeds are carefully stored in a low-temperature, dry environment to maintain optimal freshness and viability.
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Chinese Skullcap Seeds
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