Description

CHELONE GLABRA

This Native perennial is a larval host for the Baltimore Checkerspot. Many Butterflies, Bees and Hummingbirds depend on this plant as well. The flowers resemble a turtles head, hence the name. They also make a good cut flower. Chelone has medicinal uses too and does great in wet conditions.

• Full to Part Sun and Moist to Wet Soils
• 2 to 4 Ft Upright
• Stiffly Upright Clumping