Red Turtlehead (Chelone Obliqua) - Growing Guide | Neighborbrite

Red Turtlehead (Chelone Obliqua) - Perennials

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Partial sun

Hardiness zone

3-8

Min. Temperature

−40°F (−40°C)

Soil type

Clay, Loam, Moist

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Red Turtlehead

Chelone Obliqua

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Partial sun
Hardiness zone: 3-8
Min. Temperature: −40°F (−40°C)
Soil type: Clay, Loam, Moist
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral

Plant traits

Mature height24 in-4 ft

Mature spread24 in-36 in

Plant typePerennials

Bloom seasonSummer, Fall

Foliage typeDeciduous

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant❌No

Fire tolerant❌No

Pet safe—Unknown

Deer resistant✅Yes

Pollinator-friendly—Unknown

Red Turtlehead (Chelone Obliqua) - Perennials

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