Hillier™ Porcelain Blue Corydalis
Corydalis flexuosa 'Porcelain Blue'
Description | This exquisite woodland plant displays vibrant aqua blue flowers in spring, repeating profusely in late summer to fall. Finely-cut blue-green foliage may take on a bronze cast in the heat but does not suffer from summer dormancy like others. Great for a shaded bed, or spilling from a container or over a wall. An herbaceous perennial. |
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Light | Filtered sun, Partial shade |
Watering | Keep soil moist to wet. |
Blooms | Spring to summer, again late summer to fall. |
Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 10 to 12 in. tall, 12 in. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Easy Care |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hillside, Hanging Basket |
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Flower Color | Blue |
Foliage Color | Blue-green |
Companion Plants | Solomon's Seal (Disporopsis); Columbine (Aquilegia); Painted Fern (Athyrium); Coral Bells (Heuchera); Hosta (Hosta) |
Care | Provide a moist, well-drained soil, rich in organic matter. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an 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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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 8
Good to grow!
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Dennis' 7 Dees 10455 S.w. Butner Road
Portland, Oregon 97225 -
Cornell Farm 8212 S.w. Barnes Road
Portland, Oregon 97225 -
Drake's 7 Dees Westside 5645 S. W. Scholls Ferry
Portland, Oregon 97225
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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.