solid-rooted fumewort
Also known as: bird in a bush; fumewort
A tuberous perennial to 25cm in height, with grey-green, divided leaves and narrow, dense, terminal racemes of pale pink, purple or white flowers 2cm in length in spring
Scientific classification
- Species
- solid-rooted fumewort (Corydalis solida)
- Genus
- Corydalis
- Family
- Papaveraceae
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- Toxicity
- Bulbs
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of solid-rooted fumewort
Distribution map
Europe to Central Asia
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of solid-rooted fumewort
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solid-rooted fumewort care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed sown in containers in an open frame when ripe or by division in autumn
Growing
GrowingGrows best in well-drained moderately fertile soil. May tolerate partial shade
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease free
Pests
Generally pest-free
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