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Chelone obliqua 'Alba'
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White schildpadbloem. Very strong perennial for shade or. The average size is 80 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is July - September.

This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 6.2.2.8

Explanation of the first digit : General location : BORDER. Plants with good colouring effects or nice shape, for a open, well drained soil.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants that are used to complete the border.

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : Originally meadowplants, for a cool, sometimes wet place, also sometimes in the shade.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Suitable for cut-flowers.

Color : wit

Flowering period : july - september

Size approx. : 60 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 5

Date taken : 20.09.2005

Family : Scrophulariaceae


© first picture : © Garden Picture - the large profession al photo archive for all kind of garden plants

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger en Zn

© picture 3 : © Garden Picture - the large profession al photo archive for all kind of garden plants

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Cocky Stottelaar

© picture 5 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Voorbeeldtuin Appeltern