Chelidonium majus
A gently spreading perennial with broadly-lobed foliage producing yellow flowers in spring and summer. Self-seeds freely.
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- Aspect: East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered
- Family: Papaveraceae
- Flower Colour : Yellow
- Flower Season: Spring, Summer
- Foliage: Semi-evergreen
- Habit : Bushy
- Hardiness : H5 (Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters) -15 to -10C
- Moisture: Moist but well-drained
- pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Season of Interest : Spring, Summer
- Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
- Sunlight: Full Shade, Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Height & Width: 60cm x 90cm
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A gently spreading perennial with broadly-lobed foliage producing yellow flowers in spring and summer. Self-seeds freely.
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