Exposure • Shade • Part sun

Season of Interest (Flowering) • Spring

Bloom Color • Blue

Attributes • Fragrant

Water Requirements • Prefers well-drained soil • Water weekly during dry spells

Corydalis flexuosa 'Blue Panda'

Corydalis

This Chinese native sports vivid cobalt-blue, nodding flowers held on very dainty stems above the delicate, light green foliage. A great collector plant for the front of the shaded perennial border or woodland garden. Mulch in winter to prevent heaving.

Corydalis (ko-rid'-a-lis)

Family: Fumariaceae · Common Name: Corydalis

Profuse, long-blooming flowers in shades of blue or yellow complement attractive, finely cut leaves. Needs well-drained basic (pH > 6.5) soil, and a light mulch in winter to prevent frost heave.