
Greater celandine
Chelidonium majus
In Dutch: Stinkende gouwe
PerennialsCollection: Native species
Properties
- Height
- 0.3 to 0.9 m
- Spread
- About 0.4 m
- Full grown after
- 2 to 5 years
- Sun
- Full sun to shade, best in light shade
- Soil
- Rich, often with lime
- Water
- Average: moist, not waterlogged
- Maintenance
- Low: no pruning needed
- Flowers
- May to October, yellow
- For bees
- Yes: pollen, May to October
- Hay fever
- Not or weakly allergenic
- Leaves
- Stay green: overwinters as a low rosette
- Hardy
- Yes
- Native
- Yes
- Poisonous
- The orange sap: harmful if eaten, irritates skin and eyes
- Pricks or stings
- No
- Price, young
- About €2.50 to €4.09 per young plant, in a pot
- Price, grown
- Not for sale
Through the year
- Leaf
- all year
- Flower
- May to October
- Fruit
- June to October