Corydalis flexuosa ‘Purple Leaf’
Blue Corydalis |
USDA Zone: 5-9 |
Plant number: 1.167.150
Several selection of Blue Corydalis are now available. This one forms a clump of elegant, lacy green leaves with a purple blotch, and upright stems of dangling tubular purple-blue flowers. Early blooming. Best in regions with cool summers, where the plants can be in flower from early spring into mid-summer. Plants may 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.
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Corydalis flexuosa ‘Purple Leaf’
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Height 15-25 cm 6-10 inches
Spread 20-30 cm 8-12 inches
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Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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