Photo by Far Reaches Farm
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Corydalis omeiana
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 10"-24"
- W: 8"
planting zones
- 7a-9b
Corydalis omeiana plant details
Corydalis omeiana is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue and green foliage. In spring blue flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Corydalis omeiana
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: papaveraceae
- Foliage: deciduous blue and green
- Mature size: 8 IN wide, 10 IN - 24 IN - tall
- Flowers: blue blooms in spring
- Uses: lacy leaves, woodland garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Corydalis omeiana
- USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Choice species (as seen in our shade garden) collected by NW Plant Wunderkind Riz Reyes on Mt Emei in Sichuan. This species is often confused with Corydalis elata in the trade. This selection is quite vigorous with red highlighted new growth and spires of icy blue flowers. Moist.
By: Far Reaches Farm
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Gardening facts about Corydalis omeiana plant
How to Grow Corydalis omeiana
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- blue
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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