Chelidonium majus

Greater Celandine, Swallow Wort

Family: Papaveraceae Poppy


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 8A
Exposure Full shade to partial shade or partial sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Mid Spring to Early Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Woodland garden
Height 12" to 36" / 30cm to 90cm
Spread n/a
Growth rate Moderate
Leaf color Blue, green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Native to North America, naturalizing