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Corydalis lutea

Yellow Corydalis

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Information by:         Photographer: Myrna Dowsett

 

Description

This perennial will grow to 16" tall and has dark grayish/green foliage with tubular yellow flowers that bloom in the summer. It does best in moist soil and light shade.

 

Sun

Full, Half, Shade

Water

Medium, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Rocky

Soil Condition

Well-drained

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

In shrub areas, convert from spray sprinklers to bubbler or drip systems that apply water directly to roots.

Occasionally check the soil's moisture level around shrubs before and after watering to determine if watering times are appropriate.