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Corydalis taliensis (Corydalis)
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0.5m
Max height
Max height
0.45m
Max spread
Max spread
2-5 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Corydalis taliensis
Other names
Corydalis
Genus
Corydalis Corydalis
Species
C. taliensis - C. taliensis is a clump-forming, evergreen to semi-evergreen perennial with pinnate, deeply-divided, grey-green leaves and racemes of purple to reddish-purple flowers from late winter to early summer.
Corydalis taliensis is: Evergreen
Habit
Clump-forming
Flower
Reddish-purple, Purple in Spring; Purple, Reddish-purple in Summer; Purple, Reddish-purple in Winter
Foliage
Grey-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
General care
Pruning
Cut back in summer if foliage is untidy.
Propagation methods
Seed
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Where to grow
Corydalis taliensis (Corydalis) will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Rock, Greenhouse, Cottage/Informal, Containers, Beds and borders
Cultivation
Best grown in an alpine house or bulb frame in equal parts loam, grit, and leaf mould. Will not tolerate excessive winter wet or clay. Will self-seed in ideal soil conditions. Outdoors, grow in poor, well-drained soil in partial shade.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Corydalis taliensis
Other names
Corydalis
Genus
Corydalis Corydalis
Species
C. taliensis - C. taliensis is a clump-forming, evergreen to semi-evergreen perennial with pinnate, deeply-divided, grey-green leaves and racemes of purple to reddish-purple flowers from late winter to early summer.
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Clump-forming
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Colour
Flower
Reddish-purple, Purple in Spring; Purple, Reddish-purple in Summer; Purple, Reddish-purple in Winter
Foliage
Grey-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
General care
Pruning
Cut back in summer if foliage is untidy.
Propagation methods
Seed
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Where to grow
Corydalis taliensis (Corydalis) will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Rock, Greenhouse, Cottage/Informal, Containers, Beds and borders
Cultivation
Best grown in an alpine house or bulb frame in equal parts loam, grit, and leaf mould. Will not tolerate excessive winter wet or clay. Will self-seed in ideal soil conditions. Outdoors, grow in poor, well-drained soil in partial shade.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6
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| Soil drainage: | Well-drained, Moist but well-drained | Tell us... |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Shade | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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