Western Corydalis Once planted

Once planted

Photo Credit 8 (along a path): © John Brew

prairie habitats

with males having slightly longer and more spectacular tassels

avoid disturbing the roots

Western Corydalis Once plantedCorydalis scouleri Western Corydalis is a graceful, upright to arching woodland perennial that thrives in shady habitat gardens. Throughout spring and early summer, it produces voluminous stems of finely divided blue green leaves. Then, this lush, fern like foliage becomes accented by numerous pinkish purple tubular flowers in long spikelike clusters, which give the plant a luminous presence before it recedes with the heat of mid summer. Beyond its