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Corydalis aurea

Scrambled eggs (Corydalis aurea) kor-ID-ah-liss OR-ee-ah Genus:  Corydalis In spring, this biennial produces small yellow flowers, which are carried tightly over finely divided, sea green leaves. It self-sows freely. Noteworthy Characteristics:  This species is native to North America and a number of states list it as threatened or endangered. Care:  Prefers moist but well-drained soil in partial shade. Propagation:  Sow seed when fresh for flowering the following year; germination may be erratic. Problems:  Downy mildew, rust, aphids, slugs, snails.

Overview

Height 6 in. to 12 in. Spread 6 in. to 12 in. Growth Habit Clumps Growth Pace Moderate Grower Light Full Sun to Part Shade Moisture Medium Moisture Maintenance Low Characteristics Native, Self Seeds, Showy Flowers, Showy Foliage Bloom Time Early Spring, Late Spring, Spring Flower Color Yellow Uses Beds and Borders, Ground Covers, Naturalizing, Suitable as Annual Style Woodland Garden Seasonal Interest Spring Interest Type Annuals

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