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China Blue Corydalis
Corydalis flexuosa 'China Blue'
Pronunciation: kor-ID-ah-liss fleks-yoo-OH-suh
SKU #02817
LIGHT:
Filtered sun
WATER:
Keep soil moist to wet.
SIZE:
Fast growing to 6 to 8 in. tall, 8 in. or more wide.
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| Description | A choice woodland perennial discovered in China in 1987. Displays the truest and brightest blue flowers of the species. Creates a low-growing mat of tidy, finely cut foliage. May go dormant in summer. |
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| Bloom Time | Early spring through early summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Clumping |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Poolside |
| Design Ideas | A beautiful addition to the shaded woodland. Provide adequate moisture during dry periods and throughout the growing season if planted under eaves where rainfall is blocked. |
| Flower Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Care Instructions | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring. |
Details
| Description | A choice woodland perennial discovered in China in 1987. Displays the truest and brightest blue flowers of the species. Creates a low-growing mat of tidy, finely cut foliage. May go dormant in summer. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Early spring through early summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Clumping |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Poolside |
|---|---|
| Design Ideas | A beautiful addition to the shaded woodland. Provide adequate moisture during dry periods and throughout the growing season if planted under eaves where rainfall is blocked. |
| Flower Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Green |
Care
| Care Instructions | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does China Blue Corydalis produce flowers?
Early spring through early summer
Is China Blue Corydalis evergreen or deciduous?
China Blue Corydalis is Herbaceous.
Is China Blue Corydalis resistant to pests or animals?
Deer Resistant
How fast does China Blue Corydalis grow?
China Blue Corydalis has a Fast growth rate.
What is the growth habit of China Blue Corydalis?
China Blue Corydalis grows in an Clumping habit.
Where can I use China Blue Corydalis in my landscape?
China Blue Corydalis is suitable for: Border, Poolside.
How can I use China Blue Corydalis in my garden design?
A beautiful addition to the shaded woodland. Provide adequate moisture during dry periods and throughout the growing season if planted under eaves where rainfall is blocked.
What color are China Blue Corydalis flowers?
China Blue Corydalis produces Blue flowers.
What color is the foliage of China Blue Corydalis?
China Blue Corydalis has Green foliage.
How do I care for China Blue Corydalis?
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.
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