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Chelidonium majus

Family Papaveraceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level medium
Height 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Spread 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in)
Light partial shade to shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
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Description Chelidonium majus (greater celandine) bears showy and greyish yellow blossoms during late spring to late summer. This herbaceous perennial has greyish lime foliage.
Cautions Where conditions are favourable, Chelidonium majus (greater celandine) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.