Chelone (Turtlehead)

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• Use in moist shade in woodland beds, native plantings, and rain gardens.
• Pond or water garden edge.

• Dark green foliage adds structure to landscapes
• Later bloom times add color to late summer landscapes​​
• ​Pollinator plant
• Tolerates clay soils

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​lyonii 'Hot Lips'

• ​Wonderful structural plant ​
• ​Rose pink blooms
• Use in moist shade, woodland, native plant and bog gardens
• New growth has a bronze cast
• Bloom time: summer-fall
• ​3' H x 2' W

Substitution Suggestions​​​​​​​​​​​

Hemerocallis 'EarlyBird Cardinal'

Monarda 'Raspberry Wine'

Hibiscus 'Luna Rose'

Eupatorium 'Ruby'

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obliqua 'Tiny Tortuga'

• Dwarf variety​
• ​Deep pink blooms
• Great in containers
• Effective garden border
• Bloom time: summer-fall
• PPAF
• ​18" H x 12" W

Substitution Suggestions​​​​​​​​​​​

Allium 'Millenium'

Monarda 'Grand Marshall'

Stachys 'Hummelo'