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Corydalis, False Bleeding Heart 'Silver Spectre'

Corydalisleucanthema

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Family

Papaveraceae (pa-pav-er-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Corydalis (kor-ID-ah-liss)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Herbaceous

Height

under 6 in. (15 cm)

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Lavender

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

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JennysGarden_TN

Collierville, TN | April 2021 | positive

It is blooming now in my zone 7b garden. Love the lovely blooms!

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