SKY'S EDGE Scutellaria
Scutellaria 'Pat Hayward'
SKY'S EDGE Scutellaria (Scutellaria 'Pat Hayward') is a perennial suited to the Colorado Front Range. It matures to about 8–12 in tall and 12–18 in wide, needs low water, and prefers full sun. Sky-blue hooded flowers over neat compact mound; very hardy.
low water8–12 in tall and 12–18 in wideXeric / water-wiseDeer-resistant
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At a glance
- Botanical name
- Scutellaria 'Pat Hayward'
- Variety / cultivar
- SKY'S EDGE
- Type
- Perennial
- Mature size
- 8–12 in tall and 12–18 in wide
- Water needs
- low water
- Sun
- full sun
- Colorado native
- No
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Soil
- loam, sandy, well drained only
- Soil pH
- 6.5–8.0
- Hail tolerance
- high
- Wind tolerance
- high
- Salt tolerance
- moderate
- Bloom color
- blue, purple
- Bloom time
- early summer, mid summer
- Pollinator value
- high
Planting & establishment
Deep water every 1–2 weeks during establishment (first growing season), then water sparingly per Plant Select guidance.
Frequently asked questions
- Is SKY'S EDGE Scutellaria good for the Colorado Front Range?
- Yes. SKY'S EDGE Scutellaria is included in the Front Range Plant Finder as a perennial suited to Colorado's Front Range.
- How big does SKY'S EDGE Scutellaria get?
- It matures to about 8–12 in tall and 12–18 in wide.
- How much water does SKY'S EDGE Scutellaria need?
- It needs low water once established.
- Is SKY'S EDGE Scutellaria native to Colorado?
- No — it is not a Colorado native, but it grows well on the Front Range.
