Family: Papaveraceae
Scientific Name: Chelidonium majus Flore pleno
Common Name: Double Greater Celandine
Description | A double version of the Greater Celadine. |
Pronunciation | (kel-ee-DON-ee-um)(MAY-jus) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy, Wild Flowers |
Hardiness Zone | 5-8 |
Sunlight | part shade to shade |
Moisture | average, tolerates dry |
Soil & Site | average |
Flowers | double yellow |
Fruit | dry and splits open when ripe |
Dimensions | 18 inches tall by 12-18 inch spread |
Maintenance | dead head to remove seeds or it may become invasive |
Propagation | seeds |
Misc Facts | Chelidonium is Greek for Swallow. |
Notes & Reference | #04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage), #233-Go Botany (www.gobotany.newenglandwild.org) |
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