Chelone obliqua

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Rose Turtlehead

Native to the United States, Chelone obliqua is an upright perennial producing showy pink, purple, and white flowers that attract birds in the summer and early fall. It reaches a maximum height of 3 feet under full sun to partial shade and medium to wet moisture conditions. The plant is ideal for a border.

Soil:
Moist
Plant Shape:
Upright
Exposure:
Full Sun
Partial Shade
Bloom Time:
July - August
September - October
Bloom Color:
Pink
Purple
Landscape Use:
Bedding or Border
Wildlife Interest:
Attracts Birds
Plant Type:
Perennial
Hardiness Zone:
3 - 9