Name: Corydalis 'Blue Panda'
SKU: COYBLUPAN

Corydalis ‘Blue Panda’

This long bloomer and re-bloomer in the Pacific Northwest combines the charms of sky blue flowers and a lovely fragrance. A wonderful, fragrant blue Corydalis from China's “Panda Country.”

USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 5-8
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 8″ / 8″ / 12″
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Shade
Bloom Time(s): May, June, July

Common Name	Corydalis
Family	Papaveraceae
Genus	Corydalis
species	flexuosa
Plant Type	Perennial
Persistence	Deciduous
US Patent #	--
EU Grant #	--
Hardiness Zone	5, 6, 7, 8
Growth Habit	Mounding, Spreading / Trailing
Size (HT/W/FL HT)	8" / 8" / 12"
Finish Time	Medium (6-8 Weeks)
Bloom Time	May, June, July
Growth Rate	Fast
Most Active Growing Season	Spring
Flowering Season	Spring
Flower Color	Blue
Leaf Color	Green
Soil	Average, well-drained.
pH	5.6 - 6.6
Exposure	Part Shade, Full Shade
Special Uses	Fragrant
Nutritional Needs	50 ppm, strong fertilizers can burn.
Dormancy	Winter
Water (Greenhouse)	Dry moderately between waterings.
Water (Garden)	Keep evenly moist, not wet.
How Different?	It has flowers with a deeper blue color than 'China Blue'.
Landscape Value	Use it in shade or part shade in a mass planting, mixed bed, or as an understory plant. 'Blue Panda is a very long bloomer in the Pacific NW.
Finish Time to 4"	6 - 8 weeks
Comments	Plants go summer dormant when it gets hot and dry. Recommend transplanting to a 4" pot from a 72 cell size, not a larger size container.
Grower Notes	USE NO CHEMICALS ON CORYDALIS without prior experience.