Scientific Name
Stylophorum diphyllum
Common Name
Celandine poppy; Yellow wood poppy
Wildflowers
Plant Fact Sheets
Consumer Hort
Life Cycle:
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Height:
1 to 1.5 feet
Flower/fruit:
Solitary or small cluster of 1.5 to 2 inch deep yellow flowers at the top of the stem; four petals and two hairy sepals
Flowering Season:
Spring
Foliage:
Deeply lobed, divided, opposite leaves; usually has a pair of stem leaves and one or more basal leaves; yellow sap
Site:
Open woods
Comments:
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