Corydalis intermedia

Corydalis intermedia

Native to:
Austria | Baltic States | Belarus | Czechia-Slovakia | Denmark | Finland | France | Germany | Hungary | Italy | Norway | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland | Romania | Russia | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Ukraine

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Papaveraceae
Genus:
Corydalis
Species:
Corydalis intermedia

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
20 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
apr,may
Bloom Colors:
purple, pink

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
30–60 days
Notes:
Seeds require cold stratification for 2-3 months; germination occurs in spring after temperatures rise.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow immediately, Either the viability of these seeds is short or the species propagates best with fresh seed. Stored seed might be coaxed into germination with temperature cycling and patience. * sow outdoors as soon as ripe in summer, will germinate following spring, germination impaired by dry storage

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society