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Eomecon chionantha - Snow Poppy - Papaveraceae (The Poppy Family)
Eomecon chionantha - Snow Poppy - Eomecon chionantha or snow poppy is a rhizomatous perennial that bears small pure white poppy-like flowers.
Eomecon chionantha - Eomecon chionantha or snow poppy is a rhizomatous perennial that bears small pure white poppy-like flowers.


 
15cm
Price: $19.99
Zone Hardiness: 7-10
Light: Full Shade, Part Shade, Part Sun
Height: 8-12"
Width: 12-24"
Flower Colour: White/Cream


Availability: Shipping begins in May/June when plants are ready.
Product Code: 2277
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Description Fine Print
 
Eomecon chionantha is the only species in its genus and hails from the poppy family. Snow poppy is from the woodlands of Eastern China. It is a spreading, rhizomatous perennial that bears small pure white poppy-like flowers from late spring to summer. It has dull green, almost circular leaves that are toothed at the margins. Can be used as a ground cover on shady banks. Part shade is best in moist but well-drained soil. Can be grown in sun if adequate moisture is available.
Details
  • Class: Deciduous
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
  • Flowering Time: Spring - Summer
  • Fragrant: No
  • Foliage Colour: Bluish
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Attracts:
  • Habitat: Woodlands.
  • Geographical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
  • BC Native: No


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