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Corydalis quantmeyeriana ‘Chocolate Stars’
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Corydalis quantmeyeriana ‘Chocolate Stars’


Corydalis

USDA Zone: 5-9

Plant number: 1.167.580


Grown more for its interesting foliage, this Corydalis selection forms a low mound of ferny-looking leaves in an intriguing shade of chocolate brown, turning green in summer. Short spikes of creamy-white flowers appear in early summer. Suitable for the shady rock garden or in containers. Needs a moist but well-drained soil. Dies back in winter. May prove to be hardy below Zone 5.

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Corydalis quantmeyeriana ‘Chocolate Stars’


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   25-40 cm
   10-16 inches
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   25-30 cm
   10-12 inches
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