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Bulbs, Perennials > Corydalis > Corydalis solida > Corydalis solida subsp. solida 'George Baker'

Corydalis solida

ssp. solida 'George Baker'


George Baker Fumewort, George Baker Corydalis




Family
Papaveraceae
Genus
Corydalis
Species
solida
Cultivar
'George Baker'
Category
Bulbs, Perennials
Subspecies
solida
Synonyms
Corydalis solida f. transsylvanica 'George Baker', Corydalis solida 'G.P. Baker'
USDA Hardiness Zone
7b - 8a
Canadian Hardiness Zone
7
RHS Hardiness Zone
H5
Temperature (°C)
-12 - (-9)
Temperature (°F)
5 - 15
Height
10 - 50 cm
Spread
10 - 50 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
AprilMay
General Description
Corydalis solida subsp. solida 'George Baker' is a herbaceous perennial with tuberous roots, grey-green leaves and brick-red flowers in erect racemes.
Cultivation
Grows well in a fertile, moist soil in full sunlight.
Shape
Clump-forming habit.
Pests
Slugs and snails.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Leaf Description
Leaves are grey-green and divided.
Flower Description
Flowers are deep red in colour, with a tubular shape, appearing in an erect raceme.
Propagation
Propagate by division.
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