3 days ago · Learn how, when and where to plant turtlehead plants, and how to care for these long-blooming flowers in your garden with this Old Farmer's Almanac Grow Guide.

Aug 1, 2024 · The turtlehead plant (Chelone obliqua) is named for its flowers that resemble a turtle's head. Learn to grow this native wildflower in your garden.

Turtlehead is also known as balmony, bitter herb, codhead, fish mouth, shellflower, snakehead, snake mouth, and turtle bloom. It is part of the Figwort family (Scrophulariacea) and has the scientific name …

Explore Turtlehead (Chelone) – its habitat, care, and landscaping tips. Discover native plant beauty on The Plant Native.

May 30, 2024 · Turtlehead (Chelone spp.) is a native wildflower that grows exceptionally well in moist, shady soils and puts on an impressive display of blooms in late summer to fall.

A fall blooming perennial, turtlehead gets its common name from the blossoms that resemble the shape of a turtle’s head with its mouth partly open. There are six species in the genus Chelone, all of …

May 18, 2021 · So what is turtlehead? A member of the Figwort family, this interesting perennial wildflower is found in many parts of the eastern United States along stream banks, rivers, lakes, and …

White turtlehead is a native herbaceous perennial wildflower in the plantain family (Plantaginaceae) native to Canada and eastern and central USA in moist areas along stream banks, open woodlands, …

Chelone glabra, commonly called turtlehead, is a stiffly erect, clump-forming, leafy-stemmed, Missouri native perennial which typically grows 2-3' tall and occurs in moist woods, swampy areas and along …

Turtlehead is also the exclusive larval host plant of the Baltimore Checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas phaeton), one of the most visually striking native butterflies of northeastern wetlands. In the garden, …