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Chelone lyonii 'Hot Lips'

$9.99

Common Name:

Pink Turtlehead

Plant Type:

Perennial

Exposure:

Sun to Part Sun

Hardiness Zone:

3-8

Bloom Color:

Pink

Bloom Time:

Summer-Fall

Garden Height:

36-40 Inches

Garden Spread:

24-30 Inches

Description

Remarkable flowers, similar to snapdragons
Tolerates clay soils
Good in damp or shady borders

Blooming in the late summer and early fall, this long-lived perennial is sure to catch your eye. The rosy-pink flowers resemble a turtles head, hence the common name. Thrives in moist woodland settings.

Uses: Bogs, Borders, Woodland Gardens
Nature Attraction: Butterflies
Critter Resistance: Deer
Notable Features: Cut Flower
Growth Habit: Mounding