Exposure
Sun
Part sun
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Nature Attraction
Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Attributes
Good Cut Flowers
Tolerates wet sites
Water Requirements
Prefers consistent soil moisture
Plant in or around water or bog gardens
<< PREV Image 1 of 2 NEXT >>
Chelone glabra

Chelone glabra

Turtlehead

Intriguing white flowers resembling a turtle's head are often flushed with pink and appear in small clusters at the end of the stems. Veined foliage extends up the stem. A fine choice along streams or for woodland planting.

Height:

24-36 Inches

Bloom Color:

White.

Chelone (che-lo'-nee)

Family: Scrophulariaceae · Common Name: Turtlehead

Unique flowers in shades of rose and white attract butterflies and provide late-season color in shaded or woodland gardens. Grows well in moist or average soil; needs more moisture in full sun.

Home  |   Plant Info  |   Calendar  |   Where to Buy  |   Coupons  |   Marketing  |   About Us  |   Employment  |   Enewsletters  |   Contact Us