Corydalis flexuosa 'Royal Purple'
Corydalis flexuosa 'Royal Purple' has red-marked leaves and sky blue and light purple, fragrant flowers.
Description:
This Corydalis flexuosa comes to us with the name 'Royal Purple' but this name doesn't seem to exist in horticulture. It could be 'Purple Leaf'. Whatever the name, this is a beautiful plant with red-marked leaves and sky blue and light purple, fragrant flowers. This long bloomer makes a great highlight in shady spots. Combines well with blue or gold hostas and hellebores. Use in the woodland garden under shrubs or in a part shade container.
Common Name: Fumewort
Family: Papaveraceae (The Poppy Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-9
Light: Part Shade, Full Shade
Height: 4-8"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Blue
Secondary Bloom Colour: Purple
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Late Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native:
Native Habitat: Understories or woodlands.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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