Corydalis 'Blackberry Wine'       0

Author: Tai Hyun Chung (1882-1971) ex Takenoshin Nakai (1882-1952)
Family: Papaveraceae Subfamily: Fumarioideae Tribe: Fumarieae
Genus: Corydalis
English name: Fumewort 'Blackberry Wine'
Zone: California
References for the genus
- Corydalis, Charles Hardman. Herbertia 1997 Vol. 52 pag. 35-36. Address
- eFloras. eFloras.org Vol. 2 pag. 108085. Corydalis
- Flora iberica, Santiago Castroviejo. 2010 Vol. 1 pag. 431-433. ISBN
- Flora of North America. Corydalis
- Monograph of the North American Species of Corydalis, Gerald Bruce Ownbey. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 1947 Vol. 34(3) pag. 187-259. JStor
General specifications
Biological type: bulb
Frost resistance: 5ºF
Leaf color: dark green
Flower color: mauve
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes

Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 1,9ft x 1,3ft
Sun exposure: shadow (Sun hours: <3h
Foliage: evergreen
Growth: fast
Flowering time from March until June

Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 20%Compost+40%Clay+40%Sand
Plant watering: 3x a week pH 6.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Bulbs; 2L forestry pot, 3L forestry pot, 25L high container, 145L wide cup
Propagation is done by root division

Germination references for the genus
- Seed-coat anatomy of Japanese species of Corydalis and Dicentra (Papaveraceae; Fumarioideae), Fukuhara, Tatsundo. The botanical magazine= Shokubutsu-gaku-zasshi 1992 Vol. 105 pag. 303-321. Address

Experiences in the garden
31-03-17A Obtaining 6 plants from nursery Lepage (Cultivated from unknown origin)
12-04-18 6x Dead plant because of watering problem: Petite Pép.