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Turtlehead

Plant Information

Taxonomic Name: Chelone Lyonii cv. Hot Lips
Common Name: Turtlehead
Garden: Babcock Border Garden
Bloom Time: August to September
Height: 0-24 inches
Light Requirements: Full sun
Flower Color: Pink
Special Characteristics:
  • Butterfly attractor, Tolerant of Jugalan's toxins (walnut species poisoning), Wet tolerant, growing well in moist soils
  • preferably with good drainage