Chelone lyonii 'Hot Lips' - Pink Turtlehead

Pink Turtlehead

Chelone lyonii 'Hot Lips'

  • Rose-pink turtlehead-shaped flowers appear on reddish stems
  • Oblong leaves emerge a glossy bronze maturing to dark green
  • Bloom Time: September to October

ZONE:
3

COLOUR:
Pink

HEIGHT:
60-75 cm

SPREAD:
60-80 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Grows best in a moist to wet, rich, humus soil in partial shade. Pinching back the stems in early summer will help reduce the overall height and increase branching, producing more flowers in late summer. 

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
FLOWERING TIME:
Fall
Lt. Sum-Fall
HABIT:
Upright
Clumping
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green (dark)
Bronze
LANDSCAPE USES:
Naturalizing