Stylophorum diphyllum
- Perennial
- 30-40 cm high
- Yellow flowers
- Valuable foliage plant
- Valuable foliage plant
Soft velvety hairy leaves and large, golden yellow, poppy-like flowers. Additional ornamental value due to hanging egg-shaped fruits in late summer.
Garden use
Use
Site and growing conditions
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 5 - 7 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 30 - 40 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | April - July |
| Flower colour | sulfur yellow |
| Growth habit | ascending |
| Growth rate | fast, medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -15°C |
Site conditions
| Light | morning sun, evening sun, open shade, filtered, shade |
|---|---|
| Moisture | dry, average, moist |
| Soil | pervious, light, normal |
| Soil fertility | high |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Stylophorum diphyllum |
|---|---|
| Genus | Stylophorum |
| Family | Papaveraceae |
| Common names | NL: bosklaproos |
