Corydalis elataCorydalis elata

Corydalis elata

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Perhaps the best Corydalis for the south. Fabulously fragrant cobalt blue flowers adorn the upright habit of this garden jewel. This selection does not go summer dormant. Flowers emerge in May and bloom through July. This superior selection does well in moist soils.

USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 6-8
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 16″ / 12″ / 18″
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Shade
Bloom Time(s): May, June, July

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SKU: COYELA Categories: ,
Common Name Corydalis
Family Papaveraceae
Genus Corydalis
species elata
Plant Type Perennial
US Patent # --
EU Grant # --
Bloom Time May, June, July
Flower Color Blue, Purple
Foliage Color Green
Dormancy Winter
Exposure Part Shade, Full Shade
Growth Habit Clumping
Growth Rate Fast
Hardiness Zone 6, 7, 8
How Different? It needs more light, doesn't go summer dormant, and it blooms later than the C. flexuosa types.
Landscape Value A good summer cobalt blue flowering plant. Use it as forest understory or in mass planting.
Most Active Growing Season Spring
Persistence Deciduous
Size (HT/W/FL HT) 16" / 12" / 18"
Soil (Garden) Average, well-drained.
Water (Garden) Keep evenly moist, not wet.
Special Uses Fragrant
Comments --
Water (Greenhouse) Dry moderately between waterings.
EC 0.5 – 0.7
pH 5.4 – 6.6
Fertility Needs 50 – 75 ppm
Notes USE NO CHEMICALS ON CORYDALIS without prior experience. We recommend transplanting to a 4″ pot from a plug, not a larger size container.
Finish Time to 4″ 6 – 8 weeks
Finish Time to Gallon
Day Length for Flowering Long Day
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