Fern-Leaved Corydalis

Corydalis cheilanthifolia Papaveraceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Native distribution

Western China

Location

Treman Woodland Walk

Source of plant

Jelitto Perennial Seeds, Sunny Border Nurseries

Description

Rosette-like in habit, nearly stemless, with ferny, pinnatisect, brownish-green leaves and slender, upright flower racemes. Flowers about 1.25 cm long, bright yellow, the spur short and straight, effective in May and June.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5

Special characteristics

notable texture