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Botanical Name |
Chelone lyonii ‘Tiny Tortuga’ |
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Common Name |
Dwarf Turtlehead |
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Type |
Perennial |
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Exposure |
Sun to Part Shade |
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Size for Description |
12
to 16 in |
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Bloom Time |
Late Summer |
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Flower Color |
Pink |
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Fruit |
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Foliage |
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Bark |
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Fall Color |
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Growth Rate |
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Butterflies |
yes |
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Hummingbirds |
yes |
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Deer Resistant |
Rarely damaged by deer |
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Drought Tolerant |
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Moisture Lover |
yes |
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Native |
yes |
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Walnut Tolerant |
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Wet Areas |
yes |
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Fragrant |
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Groundcover |
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Comment |
clumps of glossy dark green foliage with hot pink flowers |
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Care |
Cut to ground in late fall or early spring. |
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Zone |
3 |
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