Chelone lyonii 'Hot Lips', also known as Turtlehead 'Hot Lips', is an exceptional perennial that adds both charm and color to any garden. This outstanding cultivar is celebrated for its unique, pink, turtle-shaped flowers that create a distinctive and captivating display. The blooms, which appear in late summer to early fall, offer a vibrant burst of color that enhances the garden’s visual appeal and attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, bringing life and movement to your outdoor space. The plant’s foliage is equally attractive, with its lush, green leaves providing a rich backdrop to the striking pink flowers. The upright, clumping growth habit of Chelone lyonii 'Hot Lips' makes it an excellent choice for adding both color and structure to garden beds, borders, and containers. The combination of the pink blooms and the green foliage creates a visually harmonious and engaging effect. Incorporating Turtlehead 'Hot Lips' into your garden design will significantly enhance its beauty and extend the season of interest. The plant thrives in well-drained soil and partial to full shade, making it a versatile addition to various garden environments, especially shaded or woodland gardens. Its adaptability and low-maintenance nature ensure that it remains a vibrant and enduring feature with minimal effort. Chelone lyonii 'Hot Lips' also provides excellent contrast and interest to other garden plants, creating a visually dynamic and lively space. The plant’s extended blooming period ensures that your garden stays colorful and engaging throughout the growing season. Overall, Chelone lyonii 'Hot Lips' is a must-have for any garden enthusiast seeking to infuse their outdoor space with unique beauty and vibrant color. Its stunning flowers, upright growth habit, and ease of care make it an exceptional choice for creating a visually captivating and delightful garden.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 3-9 (-40 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• AHS Heat Zone: 8-3
• Light: Full sun   Part sun
• Mature height: 24-36"
• Spread: 18-24"
• Tolerant of: Deer, Drought, Rabbits
• pH of Soil: 5.8 - 7.3, Ideal pH: 6.0 - 7.0
• Attracts: Butterflies, Hummingbirds
• Long bloom time: Yes
• Good for slopes: Yes

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