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Corydalis solida 'Fire Bird'


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Corydalis solida 'Firebird' is the best red Corydalis, producing sweetly fragrant flowers above finely dissected, fern-like foliage.


Description:
Corydalis solida 'Firebird' is the best red cultivar producing sweetly fragrant flowers above finely dissected, fern-like foliage. This species makes a lovely spring ephemeral, preferring spring's moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil in the woodland or shade garden, where later emerging plants such as Hosta can take its place as it goes dormant by June.


Common Name: Fumewort

Family: Papaveraceae (The Poppy Family)

Zone Hardiness: 3-8

Light: Part Sun, Part Shade

Height: 4-8"

Width: 4-8"

Primary Bloom Colour: Red

Secondary Bloom Colour:

Class: Deciduous

Type: Perennial

Bloom Time: Spring

Soil Moisture: Moist, Average

Stem Colour:

Fragrance: Yes

Berries: No

Benefits: Bees, Butterflies

Deer Resistant: Yes

BC Native: No

Native Habitat: Moist, deciduous woodland.

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Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia

Asia and the Pacific - North Central and Eastern Asia

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