Celandine Poppy Bulbs – 5 Pack Stylophorum Diphyllym – Spring Flowering

Celandine Poppy Bulbs: Add a Touch of Spring Color

Enhance your garden with the beauty of Celandine Poppy bulbs (Stylophorum diphyllym). This offering includes 5 bulbs that will produce charming yellow flowers, bringing a cheerful burst of color to your spring landscape. These bulbs are ideal for gardeners looking to add low-maintenance, naturalizing plants to their shade gardens. The Celandine Poppy, also known as Yellow Poppy, features distinctive 4-petaled yellow flowers that bloom in spring in small clusters atop stems typically growing 12-18 inches tall. Its blue-green lobed foliage adds further visual appeal, being silvery below.

These Celandine Poppy bulbs are best grown in medium to wet humusy soils in part shade to full shade. They are remarkably adaptable, thriving in USDA Hardiness Zones 4-9, making them suitable for a wide range of climates. One unique characteristic of the Celandine Poppy is its stems, which contain a bright yellow sap that was historically used as a dye by Native Americans. This adds an interesting historical and cultural element to this beautiful plant. The plant will go dormant in early summer if soils dry out. Will naturalize easily by self-seeding in optimum growing conditions.

The Celandine Poppy is a fantastic choice for gardeners seeking a plant that will naturalize easily. Under optimum growing conditions, it will self-seed, creating a beautiful, expanding colony over time. This can create a stunning visual effect in woodland gardens or shaded areas. These bulbs are easy to plant and care for, making them perfect for both novice and experienced gardeners. Furthermore, planting instructions are included with every order, ensuring you have all the information you need for successful cultivation. Add these Celandine Poppy bulbs to your garden and enjoy years of vibrant spring blooms.

Key Benefits of Celandine Poppy:

• Provides vibrant yellow flowers in spring
• Thrives in shady areas
• Naturalizes easily by self-seeding
• Hardy in zones 4-9
• Low maintenance and easy to grow

We are a licensed nursery committed to providing high-quality plants. Planting instructions will be included with every order.

Frequently Asked Questions about Celandine Poppy Bulbs

1. How deep and far apart should I plant my Celandine Poppy bulbs? Plant the bulbs approximately 2-3 inches deep and space them about 6-8 inches apart to allow for adequate growth and spread.
2. What kind of soil is best for Celandine Poppies? Celandine Poppies prefer medium to wet, humusy soils. They can tolerate a variety of soil types including chalk, clay, loam, peat, and silt.
3. How much sunlight do Celandine Poppies need? These plants thrive in part shade to full shade. Avoid planting them in areas with intense afternoon sun.
4. How do I care for Celandine Poppies after they bloom? After blooming, allow the foliage to die back naturally. This helps the plant store energy for the next growing season. If the soils dry out, the plant will go dormant in early summer.
5. Are Celandine Poppies deer resistant? While no plant is completely deer-proof, Celandine Poppies are generally considered to be deer resistant.