{"product_id":"scutellaria-baicalensis-seeds-cold-hardy-chinese-skullcap","title":"Baical Skullcap, 100 Seeds","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Characteristics of the Variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n◆ Baical Skullcap (Scutellaria baicalensis) is a perennial herb of the Lamiaceae family, with a thick, elongated and branched rhizome. Its root is conical, mostly twisted, 8-25 cm long and 1-3 cm in diameter, with a brownish-yellow or dark yellow surface. The root is hard and brittle, easily fractured, with a yellow cross-section and a reddish-brown central part. The center of older roots is withered and decayed or hollow, presenting a dark brown or brownish-black color. The root has a faint odor and a bitter taste. The corolla ranges from purple and purplish-red to blue. This plant prefers a warm yet cool climate, and is tolerant of severe cold, drought and barren soil. The underground parts of mature plants can withstand temperatures as low as -30℃. For cultivation, it is advisable to choose sunny plots with deep, fertile, neutral or slightly alkaline loam or sandy loam soil. Continuous cropping is prohibited.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"SeedChoiceX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48157703438491,"sku":"UP-1716-choice","price":2.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0668\/7909\/4939\/files\/d448e318c5f0349a4a19758ea2133c4b.jpg?v=1774062322","url":"https:\/\/seedchoicex.com\/products\/scutellaria-baicalensis-seeds-cold-hardy-chinese-skullcap","provider":"SeedChoiceX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}