Turtlehead - chelone glabra (1 gal.) masks floodplain forests and dry hardwood

floodplain forests and dry hardwood forests

Moisture level: moist

It works great as a specimen or background shrub or grouped as a border

This long-lived evergreen perennial blooms at night in spring through summer with showy pinkish to white flowers yielding fruit that can be red

Turtlehead - chelone glabra (1 gal.) masks floodplain forests and dry hardwoodTurtlehead (Chelone glabra) is a low maintenance perennial that may grow to 2 3 feet tall and spread 1. 5 2. 5 feet. Showy, white flowers with a pink tinge blooms August to October. It requires partial shade with medium to wet soil so it's a great option for a rain garden. It attracts butterflies. mp