Re: Corydalis photos
- Subject: Re: Corydalis photos
- From: G* B*
- Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 07:12:56 -0400
Hello Frank,
Thanks for the information on the Corydalis speciosa. May give this one
a try. I know I have seen the plant listed in a US catalog over the past few
years. Just have to remember which one.
Appreciate the information.
Gene E. Bush
Munchkin Nursery & Gardens, llc
www.munchkinnursery.com
genebush@munchkinnursery.com
Zone 6/5 Southern Indiana
----- Original Message -----
From: "gentian" <gentian21@insightBB.com>
> Corydalis speciosa is as easy to grow as C.solida. It is a stronger
grower
> than George Baker and much larger, about the size of C. lutea.
> Unfortunately is only lasts a couple of weeks since it is tuberous. The
> name is not verified but was sold to me by Paul Christian as speciosa.
> http://rareplants.co.uk/ I have had it for three years and it has not
> produced seedlings yet. C. lutea is banished from my front garden because
I
> want to be able to spot the seedlings of any other species. It seems to
be
> reproducing corms at a decent rate, there are six large ones now. I
assume
> the rate of reproduction is proportional to the price. Speciosa is
> relatively inexpensive. I am growing it under primrose conditions.
> Frank Cooper
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