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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:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust will also break down and improve the soil.