Corydalis, Bird in the Bush, Fumewort, Spring Fumewort 'George P. Baker'

Corydalis solida George P. Baker is a wonderful fumewort which blooms lush every year again and settles down good here in Austria

George Baker is only one of many named varieties of Corydalis solida. These are selections from the wild that are vastly better in colur ...Read More(white-blue red-pink) than the normal type of the species.
They are excellent woodlanders that start very early and disappear early so that they are good underplanting for latish Trilliums, cypripediums and the like, Light "woodsy" soil in semi shade. Seed germinates next spring and will be killed if dried. Most varieties double the corm most years if in a good location.

This plant (and species) is almost unknown in US; still very uncommon in Europe. Many seedlings have been sold under this name, but the ...Read Moretrue plant has red flowers. Seeds will not come true to name.