Photo of Corydalis nobilis flower, foliage by Rolf Engstrand

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Corydalis nobilis

Also Known As

  • Noble-flowered Birthwort

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-24"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 3a-8b

Corydalis nobilis plant details

Corydalis nobilis is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, lean, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Corydalis nobilis

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: papaveraceae
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
Uses: self-sowing

GROWING CONDITIONS for Corydalis nobilis

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture
Soil needs: average, lean, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Easy to grow, this lively little perennial makes us smile! 18-24” clumps of blue green, dissected, ferny foliage are the perfect backdrop for the clustered primrose yellow, purple-brown tipped flowers April-May. Short lived but a dependable reseeder, bound to be a long term companion in your garden. Sun (in the north) to part shade (south), most any soil, moisture during spring growth and flowering period.

Gardening facts about Corydalis nobilis plant

How to Grow Corydalis nobilis

  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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