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Corydalis flexuosa ‘China Blue’


Blue Corydalis

USDA Zone: 5-9

Plant number: 1.167.120


Several selection of Blue Corydalis are now available. This one forms a clump of elegant, lacy green leaves, bearing upright stems with dangling tubular flowers of soft, smoky-blue, sweetly fragrant. Best in regions with cool summers, where the plants can be in flower from spring into mid-summer. In hot areas, plants generally go dormant in mid summer, sometimes coming up again in the fall, or otherwise the following spring. Choose a rich, woodland soil that remains evenly moist. Dislikes summer drought. Divide carefully in early spring. Spreads slowly to form a patch. Evergreen.

Further details for
Corydalis flexuosa ‘China Blue’

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
  Partial Shade
Soil Type
  Sandy or
  Clay
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
  Average or
  Moist
Care Level
  Moderate
Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour
  Light Blue
Blooming Time
  Early Summer
  Mid Summer
  Mid Spring
  Late Spring
Foliage Color
  Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Alpine & Rock
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Edging
  Rabbit Resistant
  Evergreen
  Fragrant
  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
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.












Corydalis flexuosa ‘China Blue’


Blue Corydalis

USDA Zone: 5-9

Plant number: 1.167.120


Several selection of Blue Corydalis are now available. This one forms a clump of elegant, lacy green leaves, bearing upright stems with dangling tubular flowers of soft, smoky-blue, sweetly fragrant. Best in regions with cool summers, where the plants can be in flower from spring into mid-summer. In hot areas, plants generally go dormant in mid summer, sometimes coming up again in the fall, or otherwise the following spring. Choose a rich, woodland soil that remains evenly moist. Dislikes summer drought. Divide carefully in early spring. Spreads slowly to form a patch. Evergreen.

Further details for
Corydalis flexuosa ‘China Blue’

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
  Partial Shade
Soil Type
  Sandy or
  Clay
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
  Average or
  Moist
Care Level
  Moderate
Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour
  Light Blue
Blooming Time
  Early Summer
  Mid Summer
  Mid Spring
  Late Spring
Foliage Color
  Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Alpine & Rock
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Edging
  Rabbit Resistant
  Evergreen
  Fragrant
  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
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.