Corydalis elata

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A vigorous clump-forming perennial with divided, semi-evergreen foliage. Fragrant, deep blue flowers to 2.5cm long with purple-flushed spurs are borne in dense clusters on upright stems from spring into summer

Corydalis elata

Scientific classification

Species
Corydalis elata (Corydalis elata)
Genus
Corydalis
Family
Papaveraceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.5-1 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Semi evergreen
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of Corydalis elata

Distribution map

Western China

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Corydalis elata care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed or by division

Growing

Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained, humus-rich soil in partial shade

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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