Hylomecon japonica
A clump-forming perennial with spreading habit producing pale green basal leaves and deep yellow, poppy-like flowers in late spring and summer.
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- Aspect: East-facing, North-facing
- Exposure: Sheltered
- Family: Papaveraceae
- Flower Colour : Yellow
- Flower Season: Spring, Summer
- Foliage: Deciduous
- Habit : Clump-forming
- Hardiness : H5 (Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters) -15 to -10C
- Moisture: Moist but well-drained
- pH: Acid, Neutral
- Season of Interest : Spring, Summer
- Soil: Clay, Loam
- Sunlight: Full Shade, Partial Shade
- Height : 30cm
Hylomecon japonica
Chelidonium japonicum
Hylomecon vernalis
Japanese woodland poppy
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A clump-forming perennial with spreading habit producing pale green basal leaves and deep yellow, poppy-like flowers in late spring and summer.
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