Stylophorum diphyllum - (Yellow Wood Poppy, Celandine Poppy)
Stylophorum diphyllum - (Yellow Wood Poppy, Celandine Poppy)

Celandine Poppy

Stylophorum diphyllum

Also called Yellow Wood Poppy, Flaming Poppy

  • Isolated populations in Ontario
  • Saucer-shaped poppy-like yellow flowers
  • Nodding densely hairy seed capsules appear shortly after flowering
  • Bluish-green lobed pinnate foliage with silver undersides
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
Yellow

HEIGHT:
30-45 cm

SPREAD:
25-30 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Thrives in a moist to wet soil, in full to partial shade. Plants will go into early summer dormancy if soils dry out. Naturalizes easily by seed distribution.

Additional Notes about Celandine Poppy:


Native to Ontario

Yellow sap from the stems was used by North American aboriginals for dyes.

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
FLOWERING TIME:
Lt. Spr-Sum
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
Blue

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