Corydalis solida ‘G.P. Baker’

Corydalis 'G.P. Baker' has amazing near-red flowers atop delicate bluish-green foliage in spring.

An exquisite spring ephemeral for the shade garden, Corydalis solida emerges in early spring with delicate, green to bluish-green foliage followed by masses of tubular flowers that look like little dragons. ‘G.P. Baker’ offers deepest pink to near-red flowers. Will go dormant by summer. Plant around late emerging perennials such as hosta.

Common Name:  Fumewort

Family:  Papaveraceae (The Poppy Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-8

Light:  Full Shade, Part Shade

Height:  8-12"

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Red

Foliage Colour:  Green, Bluish

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Perennial

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Soil Moisture:  Average, Moist

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Fragrance:  No

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Benefits:  Bees Butterflies

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Shady woodlands and forests.

Award:  AGM

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