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 | Heritage Perennial Profile |
Here's the complete description for this Heritage Perennial. Drop in any time to see the rest of our collection.
| Plant Number: 1.167.400 | USDA Zone: 5 - 9 |
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 | Corydalis elata |
| Common name : Blue Corydalis |
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| Several selection of Blue Corydalis are now available. This species forms a clump of elegant, lacy yellow-green leaves, bearing upright stems with dangling tubular flowers of bright, true blue. Performs well in both cool and hot summer climates, flowering from spring into summer. Choose a rich, woodland soil that remains evenly moist. Dislikes summer drought. Divide carefully in early spring. Spreads slowly to form a patch. Evergreen. Flowers are fragrant.
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Conditions |
Appearance |
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Sun Exposure
Partial Shade
Soil Type
Normal
Sandy
Soil pH
Neutral
Alkaline
Acid
Soil Moisture
Moist
Care Level
Moderate
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Flower Colour
Deep Blue
Blooming Time
Early Summer
Mid Summer
Mid Spring
Late Spring
Foliage Color
Chartreuse
Plant Uses & Characteristics
Accent: Good Texture/Form
Alpine & Rock
Border
Containers
Cut Flower
Edging
Rabbit Resistant
Evergreen
Fragrant
Massed
Specimen
Woodland
Flower Head Size
Medium
Height
30-40 cm
12-16 inches
Spread
30-45 cm
12-18 inches
Foot Traffic
None
Growth Rate
Slow
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