Fumewort 'George Baker', Corydalis solida f. transsylvanica 'George Baker', Corydalis solida 'G.P. Baker', Corydalis solida subsp. solida 'George Baker'
Award-winning Corydalis solida ‘George Baker’ (Fumewort) is a tuberous herbaceous perennial with showy spikes of up to 20 glowing brick-red, tubular flowers in mid to late spring. They rise well 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.
| Hardiness |
4 - 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 | Papaveraceae |
| Genus | Corydalis |
| Common names | Corydalis, Fumewort |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring (Mid, Late) |
| Height | 6" - 1' (15cm - 30cm) |
| Spread | 6" - 1' (15cm - 30cm) |
| Spacing | 12" (30cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Low, Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Plant of Merit, Showy |
| Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Patio And Containers, Underplanting Roses And Shrubs |
| Garden Styles | Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage |
| Hardiness |
4 - 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 | Papaveraceae |
| Genus | Corydalis |
| Common names | Corydalis, Fumewort |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring (Mid, Late) |
| Height | 6" - 1' (15cm - 30cm) |
| Spread | 6" - 1' (15cm - 30cm) |
| Spacing | 12" (30cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Low, Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Plant of Merit, Showy |
| Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Patio And Containers, Underplanting Roses And Shrubs |
| Garden Styles | Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage |
How many Corydalis solida ‘George Baker’ (Fumewort) do I need for my garden?
| Plant | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|
| Corydalis solida ‘George Baker’ (Fumewort) | N/A | Buy Plants |
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