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Eomecon chionantha |
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| Intriguing buds, mid-March |
Common name |
snow poppy |
Family |
papaveraceae |
Life cycle |
perennial (Z6-9) |
Flowers |
white (spring) |
Size |
12-18" |
Light |
sun-part shade |
Cultural notes |
prefers moist soil |
Species from China that grows (and spreads) from fleshy rhizomes, from which long-stemmed scalloped leaves arise to form a clump. Nodding white flowers appear on stems that rise just above the foliage in spring.
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In our garden, this plant grows in the following areas: foundation border, right-fence nursery area About my plant portraits
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