fern-like foliage and an upright spike of buttery yellow flowers.

corydalis cheilanthifolia
- evergreen perennial
- rosette forming
- fern-like leaves
- racemes of spurred, deep yellow flowers
- spring to early summer
- self-seeds
H 0.3 cm
W 0.5 cm
Part shade to full sun
well drained soil
Notes: Purchased March 2020 -local WI grower. 2021: Disappeared over winter -v. disappointed & will try & purchase again for the future Japanesque Garden.
Info: A native of western and central China. The leaves are shaped like lipfern (Cheilanthes), for which the plant is named.
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