Chelone offers robust, stiff clumps with spikes that bear unusually curved,
tubular blooms that resemble the heads of turtles. It will prefer
moist soils, but watch for mildew problems. A long lasting bloomer for
shady sites!
Chelone
lyonii 'Hot Lips'
Pink Turtlehead
Flowers: rosy pink
Height: 30-36"
Features wide, deep green
foliage that emerges bronze-green before giving rise to red tinged stems and
deep rose-pink flowers in August to September.
