Corydalis solida 'Beth Evans' (Fumewort)
Fumewort 'Beth Evans', Corydalis solida f. transsylvanica 'Beth Evans', Corydalis solida subsp. solida 'Beth Evans'
Corydalis solida 'Beth Evans' (Fumewort) is a tuberous herbaceous perennial with showy spikes of up to 20 pale coral pink to deeper pink, tubular flowers, adorned with a white flash on the spur. Blooming profusely in mid to late spring, they sit proudly above the handsome, fern-like foliage of blue-green, divided leaves. A charming little plant that is ridiculously easy to grow and is perfect for borders, rockeries or woodland areas.
- Grows in clumps, only 6-10 in. tall and wide (15-25 cm). This plant is dormant in the summer, so there will be no more foliage or flowers.
- Best in full sun or part shade, in moderately fertile, medium to wet, well-drained soils.
- Virtually disease free. Watch for snails.
- A great perennial plant for beds and borders, cottage gardens, rock gardens or containers
- Propagate by division in the fall.
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Requirements
Hardiness | 5
– 8 |
---|---|
Heat Zones | 3
– 7 |
Climate Zones | 2, 2A, 2B, 3, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |
Plant Type | Perennials |
Plant Family | Corydalis - Fumeworts |
Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Spring (Mid,Late) |
Height | 6" – 10" (15cm – 25cm) |
Spread | 6" – 10" (15cm – 25cm) |
Spacing | 12" (30cm) |
Water Needs | Low, Average |
Maintenance | Low |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Showy |
Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Patio and Containers, Underplanting Roses and Shrubs |
Garden Styles | Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage |
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While every effort has been made to describe these plants accurately, please keep in mind that height, bloom time, and color may differ in various climates. The description of these plants has been written based on numerous outside resources.
Requirements
Hardiness | 5
– 8 |
---|---|
Heat Zones | 3
– 7 |
Climate Zones | 2, 2A, 2B, 3, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |
Plant Type | Perennials |
Plant Family | Corydalis - Fumeworts |
Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Spring (Mid,Late) |
Height | 6" – 10" (15cm – 25cm) |
Spread | 6" – 10" (15cm – 25cm) |
Spacing | 12" (30cm) |
Water Needs | Low, Average |
Maintenance | Low |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Showy |
Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Patio and Containers, Underplanting Roses and Shrubs |
Garden Styles | Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage |