Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
Papaveraceae
Other names
Wood Poppy
Growth habit
Herbaceous
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Native distribution
Not Native to the Finger Lakes Region, Eastern U.S.A.
Location
Mundy Wildflower Garden, Groundcover Collection
Source of plant
John Filkins, Rocknoll Nursery
Description
Somewhat resembles the greater celandine, but only seeds itself occasionally. A downy, hairy, leafyplant; foliage light green. Good-sized yellow poppies appear for many weeks, eventually turning into silvery pods. Plants 18" tall, 12" wide.
USDA Hardiness Zone
3