Description
Latin Name:Chelone glabra
Description:White Turtlehead is an upright, clump-forming perennial comprised of spires, showcasing double-lipped white to slightly pink flowers in the late summer season leading into the fall. They are sought after for their unique blooms, their hooded flowers resembling the head of a turtle emerging from its shell. A perennial native to Ontario, Chelone acts as a pollinator magnet, attracting scores of birds, butterflies, and bees to your garden. The coarsely textured, lance-like leaves stay a deep green shade all season long. A very elegant native perennial, great for late season blooms in your gardens.
Zone:3
Height:60-90m
Spread:30-90cm
Shape:Upright
Sun or Shade:Partial to Full Sun
Foliage:Slightly toothed, long dark green leaves
Flower type:Double lipped white/pink flowers resembling the head of a turtle
