Re: Yellow Wood Poppies
- Subject: Re: Yellow Wood Poppies
- From: B*@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 11:59:22 EDT
In a message dated 4/30/2003 11:56:31 AM Eastern Standard Time,
lindsey@mallorn.com writes:
> >Enjoyed your description of your garden. What are yellow wood poppies?
> >Are they a wild flower?
===>In my area they are also called "Celandine poppies". And yes, they do
seed around, although they are not hard to control--I wouldn't want to be
without them.
Bill Lee
Z6a Cincinnati
>
> Hi Kate,
>
> They're a great, very tough native US wildflower with four-petaled
> yellow flowers in the spring (and produced sporadically throughout the
> rest of the growing season with adequate moisture). The scientific
> name is Stylophorum diphyllum.
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