Common Self Heal


Scientific Name: Prunella vulgaris L.
Family: Lamiaceae
Common Self Heal(Prunella vulgaris)
Prunella vulgaris, Bilder ur Nordens Flora, courtesy of Project Runeberg
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 1-24,29-43
USDA: 6-9

Sun Exposure: Full sun to light shade

Origin: Eurasia, naturalized in large parts of the USA

Growth Habits: Creeping perennial, up to 12 inches tall (30 cm)

Watering Needs: Regular water

Propagation: Seeds or division

Common Self Heal(Prunella vulgaris)
Prunella vulgaris, Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 3: 115.

Pubescent leaves, up to 3 inches long (7 cm)

Common Self Heal(Prunella vulgaris)
Prunella vulgaris, Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln, NE.

Blooming Habits:
White to purple flowers, 0.5 inch long (12 mm), from spring until winter.


 

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