Hylomecon japonicum
Also Known As
- Woodland Poppy
Plant type
perennial, groundcover
size
- H: 8"-12"
- W: 12"-18"
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Hylomecon japonicum plant details
Hylomecon japonicum is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with dappled shade - shade and even moisture water. Does well in well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Hylomecon japonicum
- Plant type: perennial groundcover
- Plant family: papaveraceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
- Uses: summer dormant, woodland garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hylomecon japonicum
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: dappled shade - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
A fantastic little woodland poppy from Japan, this forms low slowly spreading mounds covered in spring by myriads of Meconopsis-like yellow flowers. For all of you who have ordered it from the seed exchanges only to be disappointed when some big weedy thing germinated the wait is over. We finally have some divisions thanks to Punnett., ZONE 5
Blooms: spring, golden/pinnate foliage, clump forming, deciduous Zone 5-9. 10", Japan, China, part shade-shade, moist.
Gardening facts about Hylomecon japonicum plant
How to Grow Hylomecon japonicum
Sun Exposure
- dappled shade - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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