Stylophorum lasiocarpum, Chinese Celandine Poppy clay-tolerant Fine charcoal-black stems hold fluffy

Fine charcoal-black stems hold fluffy light green leaflets on fronds 15 inches tall

'Vampire' is a Dancing Oaks Nursery selection

Group 3 – Flowers only on new wood

and its summer-blooming stems make long-lasting cut flowers

Stylophorum lasiocarpum, Chinese Celandine Poppy clay-tolerant Fine charcoal-black stems hold fluffyDaintily weaving its way through the shade garden, this elegant woodland poppy comes in shades of soft yellow to glow in the dim light. Late spring to early autumn bloom. One of the relatively few shade perennials that can tolerate some drought (though it is happy with moisture, too). From forest understory in central and eastern China. Mature size: 18 inches tall & naturalizing Minimum temperature: 30 F