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Stylophorum diphyllum

Celandine Poppy (Yellow Wood Poppy, Flaming Poppy)

Deeply cut, bluish-green foliage is the perfect backdrop for the poppy-like, bright yellow blooms.

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

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  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:30-45 cm
  • Spread:25-30 cm
  • Bloom Color: Yellow
Exposure
Full Shade
Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
Moist to Wet Soils
Moist to Average
Growth Rate
Medium
Attributes
Native to Ontario
Flowering Time
Lt. Spr-Sum
Foliage Color
Blue
Green
Landscape uses
Naturalizing
Woodland/woods edge
Planting instructions
Container Plants
Additional Information about Stylophorum diphyllum

Native to Ontario

Yellow sap from the stems was used by native Americans and Canadians for dyes.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Stylophorum diphyllum

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.

Recommmended Substitutions for Stylophorum diphyllum