Chelone obliqua

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Flower colour
crimson, pink
Flowering Time
July, August, September
Light/shadow demands
no direct sunlight, sun
Soil
humos, loamy, sandy-loamy
perennials
Chelone obliqua
Characteristics:
Habit
Bushy, upright clumps, short runners, forms lush stands in suitable locations
Blossom
Purple-pink, conspicuously shaped, large single flowers, reminiscent of an open snake's mouth, lower lip with bright yellow down inside, in densely packed spikes at stem end, long-lasting, July to September
Leaves
Short-stalked, broadly lanceolate, serrated leaf edge, blue-green
Demands
Sunny (only with even soil moisture), sunny to semi-shady locations, adaptable, very frost-hardy, robust
Soil
Fresh, moist to wet, rich in humus and nutrients, neutral to lime-tolerant Habitat I GR/Fr/G2-3 4 plants/m2
Bee pasture/nectar
No
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Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
SANA004570 Pot €3.90
Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
SANA004570 Pot €3.90