White Turtlehead - Chelone glabra
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White Turtlehead - Chelone glabra
Features a tall flower, similar to a snapdragon, has a tighter, boxier bloom that upon closer inspection, looks like a turtle's head!
Makes an excellent addition to natural gardens and along streams.
Deer resistant, attracts butterflies
Has hollow stems and is best to leave the sticks "as is" till next spring,
Should be left tall so that water will not get all the way to the crown over the winter, causing them to rot. Also leaves a winter habitat for native bees and flies.
Light Requirements: Full Sun-Half Sun / Half Shade.
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist / Wet
Soil Type: Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil, Well-Drained Soil
Mature Height: 24-48" tall. Mature Spread: 12-24" wide
Zone: 4-6