Chelone glabra 'Leiderhosen'
This sport of Chelone glabra was discovered by David Leider at Hoffie Nursery.
Turtle Head
Available in 32 and 72 cell
Strong dark stems hold climbing white blooms. Attracts butterflies. Deer and rabbit resistant.
Chelone was a Greek God who insulted the other gods and was turned into a turtle.
Hardiness Zone |
3-8 |
Height |
24-36" |
Spread |
18-24" |
Flower Color |
white |
Foliage Color |
dark green |
Light Preference |
sun to part shade |
Soil Preference |
moist, well-drained, organic |
Bloom Time |
July-September |
When to Divide |
woody shrub |