Wildflowers
White Turtlehead
Chelone glabra
Features
White (sometimes shaded with pink) hooded flowers held closely on spikes. The flowers resemble turtle heads.
Culture
Full sun to partial shade; soil needs to be consistently moist to wet.
Mature Height
1-3 Feet
Native To:
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
Missouri
Ohio
Wisconsin
USDA Hardiness Zone
3 - 8
Bloom Color
Pink
White
Bloom Season
July - September
Soil Conditions
Moist, Well-Drained
Wet
Exposure/Light Requirements
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Pests and Problems
Environmental Damage
Additional pests and problems that may affect this plant:
No serious insect or disease problems.
Additional Notes
