Chelone lyonii 'Tiny Tortuga', commonly known as Turtlehead 'Tiny Tortuga', is a delightful perennial that brings charm and interest to any garden. This unique cultivar is celebrated for its compact size and enchanting, pink, turtle-shaped flowers that create a charming and engaging display. The blooms, which appear from late summer to early fall, provide a vibrant burst of color that enhances the garden’s visual appeal and attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, adding both beauty and activity to your outdoor space. The plant’s foliage is equally appealing, with its lush, green leaves providing a rich backdrop to the delicate pink flowers. The compact, clumping growth habit of Chelone lyonii 'Tiny Tortuga' makes it an excellent choice for adding both color and structure to smaller garden beds, borders, and containers. The combination of the pink blooms and the green foliage creates a visually harmonious and engaging effect, perfect for any garden design. Incorporating Turtlehead 'Tiny Tortuga' into your garden 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, particularly shaded or woodland areas. Its adaptability and low-maintenance nature ensure that it remains a vibrant and enduring feature with minimal effort. Chelone lyonii 'Tiny Tortuga' also provides excellent contrast and interest to other garden plants, creating a visually dynamic and delightful space. The plant’s extended blooming period ensures that your garden stays colorful and engaging throughout the growing season. Overall, Chelone lyonii 'Tiny Tortuga' is a must-have for any garden enthusiast seeking to infuse their outdoor space with unique beauty and vibrant color. Its charming flowers, compact growth habit, and ease of care make it an exceptional choice for creating a visually captivating and enchanting garden.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 4-8 (-30 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: 9-4
• Light: Full sun   Part sun
• Growth rate: Fast
• Mature height: 18-24"
• Spread: 12-24"
• Tolerant of: Deer, Drought, Rabbits
• pH of Soil: 6.0 - 7.0, Ideal pH: 6.0 - 7.0
• Attracts: Butterflies, Hummingbirds
• Long bloom time: Yes
• Good for slopes: Yes

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