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Herbaceous Perennials
White turtlehead
Chelone glabra
Zone 1 · Closest to the Water
Zone 2 · Intermediate Zone
Zone 3 · Upland Zone
- Size
- Height: 1 to 3 ft Width: 1 to 2 ft
- Bloom Color
- white
- Wetland Indicator Status
- OBL Obligate wetland — almost always occurs in wetlands
- Salinity Tolerance
- Intolerant
Notes
Wet to moist soils; sun to shade
Wildlife Value
Nectar/pollen source for pollinators including hummingbirds, butterflies, bees and others; larval host for Baltimore checkerspot and common buckeye butterflies