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Chelone glabra (White Turtlehead)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 33182

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Scrophulariales Family: Scrophulariaceae Genus: Chelone Species: Chelone glabra

Common Names add White Turtlehead edit | delete Snakeshead edit | delete Plant Types edit Perennial   Zones / Hardiness edit 4a (to -25 F / -32 C) 4b (to -20 F / -29 C) 5a (to -15 F / -26 C) 5b (to -10 F / -23 C) 6a (to -5 F / -21 C) 6b (to 0 F / -18 C) 7a (to 5 F / -15 C) 7b (to 10 F / -12 C) 8a (to 15 F / -9 C) 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)   Spread (Maximum) edit 1 to 1 1/2 feet (30 to 45 cm)   Flowering Start edit August   Flowering End edit November   Leaf Colour edit Green - Medium   Leaf Shape edit Elliptic Lanceolate Ovate   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Border/Bed   Sun Exposure edit Full Sun Partial Shade   Soil Types edit Moist   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit Pink White   Wildlife Value edit   Propagation Techniques edit Seed Division Stem Cutting   Skill Level edit   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

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Other names for this plant:
Chelone chlorantha
Chelone montana



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