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Chelone obliqua

TURTLEHEAD

Category: Herbaceous

Characteristics
Description

Bloom Color

Bloom Time

July, August, September

Exposure

Full Sun, Part Shade

Height

Soil Type

Moist Tolerant, Wet Tolerant

Hardiness Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Other Attributes

Bird Attracting, Deer Resistant, Juglone Tolerant, Northeastern U.S. Native, Pollinator Attracting, Raingarden Suitable

Chelone obliqua

Rose-purple, turtlehead-shaped flowers July – September. 2 – 3′ tall. Part shade – full sun. Moist soil tolerant. Deer resistant. Performs well in borders. Attracts hummingbirds & butterflies. Easy care. Northeastern U.S. native. Zone 3.

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