White Turtlehead ‘Alba’
White Turtlehead ‘Alba’
Chelone obliqua ‘Alba’
Chelone obliqua ‘Alba’
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- Low-maintenance perennial Chelone obliqua ‘Alba’ adds year-round structure to borders.
- White Turtlehead blooms deliver elegant spring-to-summer color.
- Pollinator-friendly attracts bees and hummingbirds.
- Versatile for borders, prairie-style plantings, and front-yard beds.
- Moist, well-drained soil tolerance with good drought resilience once established.
Chelone obliqua ‘Alba’ White Turtlehead is a striking perennial with tall spikes of pristine white flowers that rise above green foliage. Its distinctive blooms create a bold focal point in any bed and attract bees and hummingbirds with nectar-rich blossoms. Unique white blooms and graceful form boost garden charm.
This plant thrives in moist, fertile soil and lends a natural grace to borders and wildish corners where fresh, airy texture is welcomed.
Add the elegant, pure-white racemes of Chelone obliqua ‘Alba’ White Turtlehead to your plant collection for graceful seasonal presence and enduring garden interest.
Care
Chelone obliqua ‘Alba’ loves moist, rich soil and partial shade. Water to keep the soil evenly wet; mulch to conserve moisture and feed with a balanced perennial fertilizer in spring.
Watering
Water deeply and regularly in warm weather; avoid letting it dry out. In hot summers, drip irrigation works best.
Location & Maintenance
Plant along ponds or damp borders in part shade. Remove spent blooms and divide every 3–4 years to keep it vigorous.
Chelone obliqua 'Alba' oblique turtlehead brings with its elegant, pure-white flowers a refined accent to every perennial plant collection. The striking flower shape and fresh color scheme make it an eye-catcher in prairie compositions and mixed garden plant borders.
As a spring bloomer and summer bloomer, it extends the flowering period and provides structure and lightness to natural plantings.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 5 a 7 |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Cut flower., Deciduous. |
| Flower color | White |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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