Chelone lyonii
Turtlehead
- Pink flowers on dark green foliage in summer to fall
- Native to wet woodland areas and streams
Height: 24-36 in
Spread: 18-24 in
Zone: 4-8
Color: Pink
Characteristics & Attributes
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
Attributes:
- Native
- Tolerates Clay Soil
- Cut Flower/Foliage
- Naturalizing
- RainGarden
- Fall Color
- Erosion control
- Water's Edge / Bog Plant
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Sun/ pt.shade
Foliage Color:
- Green
Habit:
- Clump forming
- Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Fall
- Summer
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained
- Wet Soil/Wetlands