Chelone obliqua (Pink Turtlehead)

Chelone obliqua

Quick Facts:

    Common Names: Pink Turtlehead
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 5 - 9
    Type: Forb

Chelone obliqua, or Pink Turtlehead, is native to parts of the midwest and Appalachian areas of the United States; it grows in wet meadows, ditches, wetlands and other wet areas, but it is rare in nearly all of its range.

In our yard, this grows in the Wetland Area.

Our growing score: 5

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               Seedpod                                           Leaf                                            Stem                                        Seed                                          Habit

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