White Turtlehead – Baltimore Checkerspot

Chelone glabra (species form)

Upright mounding perennial of glossy tooth-cut foliage topped with flower stalks of white turtle-head-shaped blossoms. Blooms late summer into early autumn. Flowers are good attractors for butterflies and hummingbirds and this is also the host plant for the Baltimore Checkerspot butterfly.

Height:2-3 ft.

Width:18-30 in.

Hardiness Zones:3-8

Plant Type:Perennial

Color:White